US President Donald Trump could veto pending legislation that would slap new sanctions on Russia in order to push for a tougher deal, a top White House aide said on Thursday.
“He may sign the sanctions exactly the way they are or he may veto the sanctions and negotiate an even tougher deal against the Russians,” White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci told CNN.
His comments came after US lawmakers reached an agreement on Wednesday clearing the way for the Senate to pass a measure as soon as this week to impose new sanctions on Russia and bar the president from easing …read more
Source: Gulf times
