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Trump waives tariffs on largest buyers of Russian oil

CBS·October 17, 2026 at 9:39 AM+12

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President Trump prevented some new sanctions on Russia and hefty tariffs on large-scale buyers of Russian oil from taking effect late Friday, as he seeks to ease prices by tapping Russian energy.

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