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Graham’s Legacy Lives in New Russia Sanctions | Birmingham News
Senator Katie Britt is reviving a bipartisan sanctions bill originally championed by the late Senator Lindsey Graham, now gaining renewed momentum with President Trump’s backing. The legislation, aimed at holding Russia accountable for its actions in Ukraine, targets Putin’s leadership, Russia’s energy sector, and its shadow fleet transporting oil. With updated provisions giving Trump flexibility to waive sanctions for allies reducing Russian energy dependence, Britt sees this as a fitting tribute to Graham’s legacy — a fight he believed was his most important work, and one he’d be proud to…
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