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Trump waives Russian sanctions outlined in Graham Act before they take effect

Trump waives Russian sanctions outlined in Graham Act before they take effect

Summary

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to delay sanctions against Russia that were scheduled to start soon. These sanctions were part of a new law named after the late Senator Lindsay Graham, designed to pressure Russia.

Key Facts

  • President Trump signed an executive order on a Friday evening.
  • The order delays sanctions against Russia.
  • The sanctions were set to begin shortly under a new law.
  • The law was passed and signed by President Trump last month.
  • The legislation was dedicated to Senator Lindsay Graham, who recently passed away.
  • The sanctions aim to increase pressure on Russia’s government.
  • This action pauses the sanctions before they officially take effect.
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