Congress Clears Russia Sanctions Bill, Sending It to Trump

Congress has approved a bipartisan bill imposing sanctions on Russia to fund its military actions in Ukraine, reflecting mounting pressure to counter Russia's aggression. The bill, which grants President Trump new tariff powers, passed despite objections from some Democrats wary of expanding presidential authority. This move underscores the urgency in addressing Russia's escalating conflict with Ukraine and highlights the complex dynamics at play in U.S. politics as Congress and the executive branch navigate this international crisis.