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‘No brainer:’ Democrat says Trump shouldn’t let Exxon Mobil work with Russia

By Joel Gehrke
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‘No brainer:’ Democrat says Trump shouldn’t let Exxon Mobil work with Russia

President Trump’s team must deny a request from Exxon Mobil to proceed with a major energy deal in Russia, according to a top Democrat.

“This is a no-brainer,” Rep. Eliot Engel, the ranking member on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said Thursday. “The administration’s answer to Exxon Mobil should be an unequivocal no.”

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Democratic Party Donald Trump Eliot Engel ExxonMobil Joel Gehrke Rex Tillerson Russia Sanctions State Department Vladimir Putin