Thune says Iran sanctions to be added to Russia sanctions bill
Summary
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said lawmakers plan to add penalties on Iran to a bill already targeting Russia. President Donald Trump recently requested that sanctions on Iran be included in this bipartisan legislation.Key Facts
- Senator John Thune leads the Senate Majority.
- Thune expects to include sanctions against Iran in a Russia sanctions bill.
- The bill is currently being discussed in the Senate.
- President Donald Trump publicly asked for Iran sanctions to be added to the Russia bill.
- The legislation has support from both political parties.
- The sanctions aim to penalize Iran and Russia for certain actions.
- The announcement came during a press briefing on Thursday.
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