US lawmakers warn banks, ports against Russian diesel as Trump defends energy dealings with Moscow
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers has warned the chief executives of major American banks, port authorities and fuel distributors that importing Russian diesel could expose them to criminal and civil liability, as President Donald Trump defended his energy dealings with Moscow. The letters were sent on Saturday by Senators Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Ron Wyden, Sheldon Whitehouse, Chris Coons, Elizabeth Warren and Republican Thom Tillis, along with Congressman Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. The Senate Fore
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