Republican U.S. lawmakers’ statements reported by outlets say Donald Trump will take up to 60 days to weigh whether to adjust sanctions on Russia. Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is quoted as saying the review period is intended to allow time to assess policy implications before a decision is finalized.
Outlets differ mainly in the emphasis they place on what is being considered during that period. One report highlights that the review timeframe is part of Trump’s process for reaching a decision. Another adds that tariffs and broader economic impact are also part of the context being weighed, indicating the sanctions decision could be considered alongside potential changes to U.S. trade policy. Despite these differences, all reports describe the same central point: a capped review period of up to 60 days before sanctions-related actions are decided.