The US Senate has approved further sanctions against Russia, Iran and North Korea, and now the bipartisan bill goes to President Donald Trump’s desk, where it may be vetoed or signed into law. The vote was 98 to 2.
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Senate slaps new sanctions on Russia, putting Trump in cornerwww.reuters.com The U.S. Senate voted almost unanimously on Thursday to slap new sanctions on Russia, putting President Donald Trump in a tough position by forcing him to take a hard line on Moscow or veto the legislation and infuriate his own Republican Party.
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Russia sanctions bill heads to Trump after Senate approvalwww.foxnews.com The Senate voted decisively on Thursday to approve a new package of stiff financial sanctions against Russia, Iran and North Korea, sending the popular bill to President Donald Trump for his signature after weeks of intense negotiations.
Russia sanctions: Trump's hand forced by Senate vote - BBC Newswww.bbc.com The bill imposes new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea, despite White House objections.
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