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NJ Governor Warns Ports Against Russian Diesel Allowed by Trump
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill stated that port and terminal operators should not accept Russian diesel shipments that the Trump administration has authorized, arguing the imports violate federal law. Sherrill noted that at least one tanker carrying Russian diesel may be headed to a New Jersey port. The Trump administration removed restrictions on Russian fuel imports in 2026.
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