# Trump-Putin diesel deal faces bipartisan backlash in the US

https://mins.news/en/item/95647

- CNN, 2026-10-11 21:59 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/11/politics/us-russia-diesel-deal-bipartisan-criticism?Date=20261011&Profile=CNN

> President Donald Trump’s diesel deal with Russian leader Vladimir Putin is drawing opposition from both parties in the US. Lawmakers say the administration is defying a federal law intended to crack down on Russia after its invasion of Ukraine.

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