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Lindsey Graham Was Tough on Russia. Moscow Hopes to Gain From His Death.
Graham's final legislative push sought to impose tariffs on Russian energy exports and strengthen Iran sanctions, priorities now uncertain without his influence.
With the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham, who was widely viewed in Moscow as the toughest voice against Russia in U.S. politics, some pro-Kremlin officials and commentators are now hoping to gain new advantage in Washington and especially in the Trump White House.