August 17, 2025
Trump Hints No Secondary Tariffs on India for Buying Russian Oil, Keeping Sanctions Game Flexible
In a surprising twist, President Trump suggests the US may skip secondary tariffs on countries like India continuing to buy Russian oil. Speaking on Air Force One, he called the move “devastating” but hinted it might not be necessary. This comes amid tense Russia-Ukraine talks and US warnings from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.