# Congress passed the Russia sanctions bill named for Lindsey Graham with bipartisan support. Trump just put it on hold a month after signing it

- Source: Fortune
- Published: 2026-10-17T14:01:10+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://fortune.com/2026/10/17/trump-russia-sanctions-lindsey-graham-law-bipartisan-support-putin-ukraine-war/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/congress-passed-the-russia-sanctions-bill-named-for-lindsey-graham-wit-fcb854/

Trump's unexpected decision comes a week after he stunningly said the U.S. had agreed to purchase diesel from Russia.

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