Senate leaving Russia sanctions power fully in Trump’s hands

Aug 2, 2025 - 17:00
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Senate leaving Russia sanctions power fully in Trump’s hands
Republican senators are getting ready to leave Washington without advancing a major sanctions bill against Russia, giving President Trump sole discretion over whether to follow through on his threats against Russian President Vladimir Putin if he refuses to halt his war against Ukraine. Trump has given an Aug. 8 deadline for Putin to stop fighting…