'Bigger picture was lost': Former NSA Bolton slams Trump's tariffs on India

John Bolton sharply criticized Donald Trump's decision to impose tariffs on India for purchasing Russian oil, arguing Trump ignored the strategic picture. Bolton noted Trump sanctioned India but not China, a larger buyer, or Russia itself. This move, which India called "unfortunate," weakens Western efforts while the US continues trade with Russia.

'Bigger picture was lost': Former NSA Bolton slams Trump's tariffs on India
John Bolton sharply criticized Donald Trump's decision to impose tariffs on India for purchasing Russian oil, arguing Trump ignored the strategic picture. Bolton noted Trump sanctioned India but not China, a larger buyer, or Russia itself. This move, which India called "unfortunate," weakens Western efforts while the US continues trade with Russia.