Trump Signs Sweeping Russia Sanctions Bill Named After Senator Lindsey Graham
The legislation honors the senator, described in the report as a strong supporter of aid to Ukraine
President Donald Trump has signed a broad package of sanctions targeting Russia, according to a report from BBC News.
The legislation is named after Senator Lindsey Graham, whom the report describes as "the late Senator Lindsey Graham" and as a staunch advocate of aid for Ukraine.
The BBC report did not provide further details on the specific provisions of the bill or its scope.
EGazette could not independently verify additional details of the legislation at the time of publication. This article will be updated as more information becomes available.
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- Trump signs sweeping Russia sanctions bill — BBC News — World
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