Plans associated with Donald Trump to import diesel from Russia have triggered growing criticism in the United States, with lawmakers from both major political parties opposing the deal.
Republican and Democratic members of Congress have criticised the proposal, making the issue a point of bipartisan concern. The supplied material does not detail the terms of the deal or the specific objections raised by individual lawmakers.
The announcement was made weeks before the US midterm elections, adding political sensitivity to the backlash facing Trump. The latest position described is that opposition to the plans is continuing to grow, although no further decision or response is provided.
