GOP rattles Russia sanctions saber as Trump looks for leverage

Jul 12, 2025 - 11:00
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GOP rattles Russia sanctions saber as Trump looks for leverage
Republicans are showing a growing appetite for long-threatened sanctions that would seek to cut off Russia from vital trading partners like China, India and possibly Europe, as President Trump looks for leverage to stop the Ukraine war.  Trump earlier this week sided with Ukraine hawks in Congress when he said the U.S. would continue providing crucial Patriot…