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Hinson breaks with Trump on Russia diesel deal

Wednesday 14 October04:13 · 2h agoAI summary
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Ashley Hinson said she disagrees with President Trump’s deal with Russia to import 300,000 tons of diesel, criticising any US deal with an adversary. She said the focus should be on lowering gas prices.

01Summary

  1. 01Iowa Senate GOP candidate Ashley Hinson said on Tuesday she did not agree with a recent deal President Trump struck with Russia.
  2. 02The deal would import 300,000 tons of diesel to the US and the global market, according to the report.
  3. 03Hinson objected to the US making a deal with Russia, which she described as an adversary.
  4. 04She said the priority should be to lower gas prices.

02Why it matters

The comments show a public split with Trump on a foreign policy and energy issue. That matters because fuel prices and relations with Russia are both politically sensitive for Republican voters.

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