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US Senator Warnock blocks fast-tracking of ‘hellish’ Russia sanctions bill

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The Democrat argued against giving “unhinged” President Donald Trump more power to impose tariffs US Senator Raphael Warnock has blocked an effort to fast-track the passage of a sweeping Russia-Iran sanctions bill, Punchbowl News reported on Tuesday. The revised legislation, championed by the late Senator Lindsey Graham, a prominent Russia hawk, would authorize President Donald...

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What will Russia lose if sanctions are implemented? Last week, the US Senate supported the late Senator Lindsey Graham's bill, which proposed sanctions against Russia so significant that they were dubbed "hellish." What will happen next with this bill, what restrictions on Russian oil and gas are being proposed, and whether Trump will really escalate relations with Moscow – read this article from RBC-Ukraine.

Georgia's Senator Democrat Rafael Warnock stated that he had been able to pause the U.S. Senate's fast-track bill to enable the President to impose new sanctions against Russia. This was reported by Punchbowl News correspondent Laura Weiss on social network X.

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ussanews.com broke the news on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.
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