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Trump Reacts to Russia Sanctions Bill Threatening 100% Tariffs on India

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US President Donald Trump has reacted to the Russia sanctions bill, which could put India and four other countries at risk of facing tariffs up to 100%.

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Trump Reacts to Russia Sanctions Bill Threatening 100% Tariffs on India

US President Donald Trump has reacted to the Russia sanctions bill, which could put India and four other countries at risk of facing tariffs up to 100%. Trump suggested a modification to give him broad powers to impose tariffs on Iran, but the move has raised concerns about the potential impact on India and other countries.

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US-Russia Sanctions Bill Targets India, China as Main Culprits

The US-Russia sanctions bill has been designed to shield America's allies while putting pressure on countries buying large volumes of Russian energy, according to US Senator Roger Wicker. India and China are identified as key targets of the legislation, which aims to restrict their energy imports from Russia. The bill has been passed by the US Senate, marking a significant development in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.

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India, China 'main culprits', key targets of US-Russia sanctions bill: Senator

Speaking after the vote, US Senator Roger Wicker said the legislation had been designed to shield America's allies while putting pressure on countries buying large volumes of Russian energy.

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US Senate Advances Russia Sanctions Bill Calling For 100% Tariffs On India, China

The US Senate has advanced a Russia sanctions bill that calls for 100% tariffs on India and China. The bill aims to punish Russia for its actions in Ukraine. The bill was passed by a vote of 90-0, with all senators supporting the measure. The bill now goes to the House of Representatives for consideration. The bill includes provisions for 100% tariffs on Indian and Chinese goods, as well as sanctions on Russian officials and entities. The bill is seen as a response to Russia's actions in Ukraine, including the annexation of Crimea.

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