Karoline Leavitt: “The president has pushed European countries to stop their…”

“On the Russian sanctions again, how much pressure do you think this sanctioning these two Russian companies actually puts on President Putin because the last administration sanctioned two other oil companies? How much economic pressure Is this really a lot? The president has pushed European countries to stop their purchases of Russian oil. as well. So it's full court press for sure, and we expect that these sanctions are going to do harm, as the secretary of treasury said yesterday.” (1:06:39–1:06:47)

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