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US Lawmakers Intensify Scrutiny on Banks and Ports Over Russian Diesel Imports

US Lawmakers Intensify Scrutiny on Banks and Ports Over Russian Diesel Imports

US lawmakers warn banks, ports of probe over Russian diesel imports
US lawmakers warn banks, ports of probe over Russian diesel imports

A bipartisan group of US lawmakers has warned American banks, port authorities and fuel distributors that importing Russian diesel could invite legal action and congressional investigations. In...

Raskin says oil companies will face consequences for importing Russian diesel
Raskin says oil companies will face consequences for importing Russian diesel

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), the ranking member on the House Judiciary Committee, said that oil companies will face repercussions if they import Russian diesel, comments that come shortly after...

Democrats, Tillis say Congress may investigate banks and ports for Russian diesel imports
Democrats, Tillis say Congress may investigate banks and ports for Russian diesel imports

Democrats and outgoing Republican Sen. Thom Tillis (N.C.) are telling banks and ports that Congress may investigate imports of Russian diesel after President Trump said the U.S. would import the...

'Unlawful' flaw risks sinking Trump's Russia deal as diesel tanker nears US port
'Unlawful' flaw risks sinking Trump's Russia deal as diesel tanker nears US port

Critics have exposed a little-known flaw in President Donald Trump’s "unlawful" diesel deal with Russia that threatens to scare off the banks and ports needed to bring the fuel ashore.Sen. Jeanne...

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