Trump Mourns Senator Graham Who Championed 500% Tariff on Russia Energy Buyers

President Donald Trump paid tribute to Senator Lindsey Graham, calling him a 'true American patriot' following his passing. Graham had been a vocal advocate for imposing steep economic penalties on countries that continued to purchase Russian energy. He introduced legislation proposing a minimum 500% tariff targeting nations such as India, China, and Brazil for buying Russian energy products. The bill was part of Graham's broader effort to pressure countries into reducing their economic ties with Russia. Trump's tribute highlighted Graham's nationalist stance despite the senator's controversial trade positions affecting key US partners.
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