Markwayne Mullin: “President Trump has sanctioned [Russia's] oil.”

“What's happening now is Russia's economy is starting to weaken. They actually grew underneath the Biden administration because, well, the Biden administration turned a blind eye to what Russia was doing. What's happening with President Trump has sanctioned [Russia's] oil. He's continued to go after the countries that's buying their sanctioned oil. We're going after their economy, we're going after their ruble.” (01:31–01:36)

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