{"id":2632145,"date":"2026-07-19T12:33:02","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T16:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-urges-irans-addition-to-russian-sanctions-bill-what-lindsey-wanted\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T12:34:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T16:34:44","slug":"trump-urges-irans-addition-to-russian-sanctions-bill-what-lindsey-wanted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-urges-irans-addition-to-russian-sanctions-bill-what-lindsey-wanted\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump urges Iran&#8217;s addition to Russian sanctions bill: &#8216;What Lindsey wanted&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-urges-irans-addition-to-russian-sanctions-bill-what-lindsey-wanted%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2632145&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>president Donald Trump has called on Republicans to include Iran in the Russian sanctions bill, citing support from lindsey Graham. Following a series of U.S. military strikes against Iran, Trump aimed to increase economic pressure on Tehran through additional sanctions.The bill allows for tariffs on Russian oil and gas sales and imposes measures to penalize countries aiding Russia, with potential impacts on major buyers like China and India. Including Iran in the sanctions would intensify economic sanctions against Tehran, affecting global trade, especially with China, which is a significant Iranian oil purchaser and Russia&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chinese-government-advisory-group-paid-mark-brzezinski-1k-for-speech\/\" title=\"Chinese Government Advisory Group Paid Mark Brzezinski K for Speech\">main trading partner<\/a>. Though, Trump may hesitate to implement thes tariffs due to concerns over <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >rising oil prices amid ongoing conflicts<\/a>. The article also touches on recent U.S. military actions against Iranian forces and broader geopolitical implications.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"4\">Donald Trump<\/a> urged Republicans to add Iran to the Russian sanctions bill, invoking former Sen. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/lindsey-graham\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"737\">Lindsey Graham\u2019s<\/a> memory in support.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a Sunday morning <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116946506480346191\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116946506480346191\">post<\/a> on Truth Social, writing hours after hitting Iran in the eighth consecutive night of major strikes by U.S. Central Command forces, the president sought to hit Tehran with another economic blow.<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4654774\/trump-iran-russian-sanctions-bill-lindsey-graham\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Trump urges Iran\u2019s addition to Russian sanctions bill: \u2018What Lindsey wanted\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4654554\/joe-concha-rips-don-lemon-ambitions-who-asking-him\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Joe Concha questions possible 2028 run for Don Lemon: \u2018Who\u2019s asking him? Peter Griffin? Homer Simpson?\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4653185\/shapiro-vance-rogan-worse-spot-2028\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Ben Shapiro says Vance\u2019s appearance on Rogan puts him in a worse spot for 2028<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cRepublicans should add Iran to the Russian Sanctions Bill. That\u2019s what Lindsey wanted to do, and it was going to happen. IMPORTANT!!!\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-15\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sanctions bill in question allows Trump to tariff the top five purchasers of Russian oil and gas up to 100%, authorizes him to tariff countries that help Russia evade sanctions, requires him to give a national-interest justification for any waiver he grants, and implements other economic measures to penalize Russia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense\/4654681\/us-strikes-irgc-us-troops-killed-jordan\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"4654681\">US STRIKES IRGC FORCES BEHIND ATTACK THAT KILLED US TROOPS IN JORDAN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Folding Iran into the bill would apply further economic pressure to the already crippling sanctions leveled against Tehran. The biggest impact would be on China, which is the largest buyer of Iranian oil. China is also Russia\u2019s biggest trading partner, meaning the country could either be hit with one blanket tariff or a doubled tariff.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-16\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Given the volume of trade with China and India, one of the other largest buyers of Russian oil, Trump could be hesitant to issue the tariffs, especially as oil prices are set to rise because of the renewed war with Iran.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump urges GOP to add Iran to Russia sanctions bill<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2653,"featured_media":2632146,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AP26193711795694_2ea689.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[3823,59099,3634],"class_list":["post-2632145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-iran","tag-russian-sanctions","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AP26193711795694_2ea689.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2632145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2632145"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2632145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2632149,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2632145\/revisions\/2632149"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2632146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2632145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2632145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2632145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}