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  "textContent": "US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday defended the Trump administration’s recent about-face to temporarily extend a sanctions waiver that allowed the sale of Russian oil already at sea. The month-long relief announced last Friday was meant to cool soaring energy prices. But it came just two days after Bessent told reporters that Washington would […]\n\nThe post US Treasury chief defends pivot to extend Russia oil sanctions relief appeared first on Digital Journal.",
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