Donald Trump Waives Russia And Iran Sanctions Under Graham Act, Cites US National Interest As India Faces Potential Russian Oil Tariffs
· Free Press Journal
Washington: US President Donald Trump has issued a waiver from sanctions, restrictions and duties under the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, citing national interest.
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US President Donald Trump implements the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026.
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"Section 115 of the Graham Act authorizes the President to waive the application of any sanctions provision with respect to a foreign person, any restriction with respect to a… https://t.co/awTR1RA9Fn
“I am hereby waiving the application of such sanctions, restrictions, and duties provided for in the Graham Act,” Trump said in an executive order issued on Friday evening.
Trump said he had submitted to Congress a certification that issuing such a waiver at this time is in the national interest of the United States.
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