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The corrupt reality behind a surging Trump power play
What happened
AlterNet reports that President Donald Trump waived sanctions against Russia two days before they were due to take effect under federal law, submitting the required certification that the waiver served U.S. national interests without publicly explaining that judgment. He also announced that the United States would buy 300,000 tons—about 2.2 million barrels—of Russian diesel.
The outlet says Russia offered no concessions in return and continued attacking Ukrainian cities and energy infrastructure despite what Trump called an “energy ceasefire.” Trump instead blamed Ukraine’s…
The skinny
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