Trump Halts New Russia Sanctions Amid Diesel Deal Controversy

• President Trump has delayed the implementation of new Russia sanctions he signed into law.
• The executive order to halt sanctions comes two days before the sanctions deadline.
• This decision follows a diesel fuel deal between Trump and Putin.
• The diesel deal raises questions about Ukraine's leverage, U.S. support, and Putin's future actions.
• The sanctions were intended to penalize Russia for its actions in Ukraine and cyber-attacks on the U.S.