Trump Rejects Pressure for Russia Sanctions, Hints at Economic Opportunities

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U.S. President Donald Trump is resisting the imposition of new sanctions on Russia, arguing they could harm future economic opportunities between Washington and Moscow, The New York Times reported, citing a senior White House official familiar with the matter. Following a two-hour phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on May 19, Trump once again refrained from enacting additional punitive measures against Moscow - even as Putin rejected yet another proposal for a 30-day

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