White House trade counselor Peter Navarro ignited controversy by accusing “Brahmins” of profiting from refined Russian oil sales to the West, escalating US-India trade tensions. His remarks, following accusations of India being a “laundromat for Kremlin,” sparked outrage and were deemed inflammatory. White House trade counselor Peter Navarro ignited controversy by accusing “Brahmins” of profiting from refined Russian oil sales to the West, escalating US-India trade tensions. His remarks, following accusations of India being a “laundromat for Kremlin,” sparked outrage and were deemed inflammatory.
