Claim: President Donald "Trump's latest set of sanctions against companies and countries benefiting North Korea includes every nation but one making shipments to . The one nation Trump exempted from his punitive ban was . . . wait for it . . . drumroll: Russia."
Fact-check: Was Russia 'exempted' from last round of N. Korea sanctions?
Verdict: barely-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Louis Jacobson
Date published: 2018-03-06T00:00:00