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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe White House is announcing the expulsion of 10 Russian diplomats and announcing a new round of sa
https://wtop.com/government/2021/04/months-after-hack-us-poised-to-announce-sanctions-on-russia-2/Snip
WASHINGTON (AP) The White House is announcing the expulsion of 10 Russian diplomats and announcing a new round of sanctions against Russia.
The moves are in response to interference in last years presidential election as well as the hacking last year of federal government agencies. The U.S. for the first time explicitly linked that intrusion to a Russian intelligence service.
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The White House is announcing the expulsion of 10 Russian diplomats and announcing a new round of sa (Original Post)
soothsayer
Apr 2021
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SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)1. Go Joe!
mucifer
(23,572 posts)2. so will repub congresspeople be on the side of the USA or russia???
gab13by13
(21,408 posts)3. That's a rhetorical question, right?
Took my headline!
lark
(23,158 posts)4. I like that McTurtle's persona pet Russian got sanctioned, he is one of the worst.
Kliminick was also part of the 2016 election theft and funded a big plant in KY - gee I wonder why?
bdamomma
(63,923 posts)6. Adults in charge again
Repig heads are blowing up now, too bad.
Nevilledog
(51,201 posts)7. ...
Link to tweet
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Jenna McLaughlin
@JennaMC_Laugh
White House announcing EO "declaring a national emergency with respect to the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States posed by specified harmful foreign activities of the Government of the Russian Federation"
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Jenna McLaughlin
@JennaMC_Laugh
White House announcing EO "declaring a national emergency with respect to the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States posed by specified harmful foreign activities of the Government of the Russian Federation"
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Johnny2X2X
(19,118 posts)8. HAs to be devastating for Republicans
To have the rulers of their party thrown out of the country and sanctioned, tough day for the GOP.
crickets
(25,983 posts)9. Good. K&R