如果特朗普总统继续与俄罗斯进行柴油交易，“他将进入历史书籍，成为那些为了讨好独裁者而出卖本国民主价值观的领导人之一”，我们的专栏作家托马斯·L·弗里德曼写道。总统安排从俄罗斯进口柴油燃料，是他出卖美国民主的又一例证。
If President Trump proceeds with his diesel deal with Russia, “he will enter the history books in the chapter on leaders who sold out their country’s democratic values to appease a dictator,” our columnist Thomas L. Friedman writes. The president’s arrangement to import Russian diesel fuel is one more example of how he has sold out American democracy.