Trump Will Have to ‘Face Hawks in Congress’ if Aims to Ease Sanctions on Russia

Sunday, January 15, 2017
By Paul Martin

SputnikNews.com
15.01.2017

In the last week of his presidency, Barack Obama extended sanctions against Russia. Next US President Donald Trump has repeatedly criticized the policy of sanctions. However, experts warn that Trump is unlikely to lift the sanctions in the first months of his term.

Last Week in Power

Outgoing United States President Barack Obama wants to further complicate the situation for Donald Trump’s administration, including by prolonging anti-Russian sanctions, according to Serge Sudakov, a specialist in US politics and professor at the Academy of Military Sciences.

“Trump should understand one thing – even in his six remaining days as the US president Obama wants to prevent Trump from conducting his planned political course towards Moscow,” Sudakov said in an interview with RT.

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