Trump Says He’s ‘Very Angry’ With Putin, Threatens Tariffs

President Donald Trump said Sunday he’s “very angry” and “pissed off” at Vladimir Putin over the Russian president’s remarks late last week suggesting the removal of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the implementation of a “transitional administration” in Ukraine.

In a Sunday morning interview with NBC News, Trump threatened a 25% tariff on Russian oil if a ceasefire deal can’t be reached.

“If Russia and I are unable to make a deal on stopping the bloodshed in Ukraine, and if I think it was Russia’s fault — which it might not be — but if I think it was Russia’s fault, I am going to put secondary tariffs on oil, on all oil coming out of Russia,” Trump told NBC News.

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