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Russia Sanctions Bill with Tariff Provision Advances

Russia Sanctions Bill with Tariff Provision Advances

Bipartisan push to tighten sanctions on Russia includes controversial provision expanding Trump's tariff power (up to 500% on Russia, 100% on buyers). House companion introduced during recess. The provision balances presidential power vs. economic risk and shapes US leverage in Ukraine and trade policy.

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Updated Aug 11, 2026
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