Nikki Haley
Role at the time: Former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations
Condemned
Statement summary
Haley calls the decision to waive the Graham Act's Russia sanctions a terrible misjudgment of Putin and says Putin wants to destroy the West.
“It's a terrible misjudgment of Putin”
Read the original post (opens in a new tab)Nikki Haley criticizes Russia sanctions reliefOriginal post at 2:20 p.m. Eastern
Haley's post quotes a Fox Business post about Trump's waiver of the Graham Act's Russia sanctions and calls the decision a terrible misjudgment of Putin.
Why we used this label
The reference point is Trump's waiver of the Graham Act's Russia sanctions. Haley calls the decision a terrible misjudgment of Putin and says Putin should not be helped.