NEW YORK: (Feb 19) A senior US lawmaker has said that President Donald Trump is “grasping for excuses” to “slap outrageous tariffs” on India for purchasing Russian oil, urging him to reverse this policy immediately.
“President Trump is grasping for excuses to slap outrageous tariffs on #India,” Congressman Brad Sherman said in a social media post on Wednesday.
Sherman, a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee as well as of the House Financial Services Committee, said in the post that Trump claims tariffs on India are about importing Russian oil.
Source: PTI News
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