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Graham Breaks With Trump Over Russia Sanctions Law Her Brother Championed

Senator Darline Graham, appointed to fill the Senate seat of her late brother, Lindsey, gently disagreed with the president’s decision to exempt Russia from the sanctions legislation.

Sources (2)· Oct 17, 8:14 PM to Oct 17, 9:45 PM

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The New York Times· Oct 17, 8:14 PMGraham Breaks With Trump Over Russia Sanctions Law Her Brother Championed
The Philadelphia Inquirer· Oct 17, 9:45 PMGraham breaks with Trump over Russia sanctions law her brother championed

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firstThe New York Times
+2hThe Philadelphia Inquirer

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Graham breaks with Trump over Russia sanctions law her brother championedDarline Graham has only been a senator for a few months, but she has cited her role in passing the sanctions package, a major part of her brother’s legacy, as a top achievement.

The Philadelphia Inquirer2h agoWhole story →

Sunday shows preview: Trump-Zelensky feud escalates; Controversies hit White House before midtermsPresident Trump’s new executive order on Friday evening sparked a new wave of bipartisan backlash to his administration’s recent easing of Russian sanctions. The order halted the implementation of new penalties on Russia set to go into effect under a sweeping legislative package signed into law by the president last month. It followed Trump’s…

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President Trump faces backlash over Russia sanctions reliefPresident Trump was in Kentucky on Saturday, rallying for midterm candidates just weeks before Election Day. The President is facing new criticism, including from some in his party, for ordering sanctions relief for Russia, even as it continues to strike Ukraine. NBC News’ Yamiche Alcindor reports.

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