On Friday we covered the chances of sanctions on imported Russian oil (and referred to it yesterday). Here are five key points from Friday’s report to put into context of today’s announcement:
Biden did not say no (to a ban on imported Russian oil) Only (White House Press Secretary) Psaki has (ruled out a ban) (The ban) would seem to be a live issue within the Administration … it is important to note that Congress has a role (in imposing a ban) (Imposing sanctions is) in need of a plan that includes an offset for Russian oil
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