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President Donald Trump said Friday during a bilateral meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban that he is considering granting an exemption on Russian oil sanctions to allow Hungary to purchase the resource from Russia.

“We’re looking at it because it’s very difficult for him to get the oil and gas from other areas,” Trump said Friday when asked by the media if he is prepared to grant Orban’s request for an exemption on the Russian oil sanctions. “As you know, they don’t have, they don’t have the advantage of having sea, it’s a great country.”

“It’s a big country. But they don’t have sea, they don’t have the ports,” he continued. “And so they have a difficult problem. There’s another country that has that same problem, by the way. Bu

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