# What’s Trump’s Thinking Behind The ‘Diesel Deal’ With Russia?

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- Published: 2026-10-19T16:00:00+00:00
- Category: Markets
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While it is very trendily woke to attack U.S. President Donald Trump whenever possible, the truth is rarely trendy or woke -- it is usually tough, pragmatic, and increasingly unpopular in today’s world. Precisely where his recent decision to import Russian diesel into the U.S. fits into this matrix remains to be seen, but there is a lot more to it than initially meets the eye. So, what is that exa

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