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The fallout from Trump's Russia energy moves

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What happened

President Trump's moves to avoid new penalties on Russian energy sent shockwaves through Washington, sparking diplomatic tensions and political turmoil. Why it matters: Trump's push to lower energy prices ahead of the midterms could provide Russia an economic lifeline and is exposing divisions within his own party. Oil, gas and petroleum product exports help finance Russia's war on Ukraine. Catch up quick: Late Frid…

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