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Trump bypasses bipartisan Russia sanctions with executive order to waive tariffs

The White House has implemented the Lindsey Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 while simultaneously issuing an executive order to suspend 500 percent tariffs on Russian imports, a move that creates a deepening conflict with Congress and Ukrainian leadership over wartime economic strategy.
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Mexican Court Sentences Three Men to Over 150 Years for Murder of American and Australian Surfers
Astronomers Confirm Discovery of First Known "Green Star"
Mexican Court Sentences Three Men to 150 Years for Murder of International Tourists
Judge Imposes Strict Rules to Prevent Alex Murdaugh Retrial From Becoming Spectacle
Tesla Unveils Prototype Flying Sports Car as Part of Aerospace Expansion
Washington Post Journalist Hospitalized After Attack by Israeli Settlers in West Bank
Climate Scientists Warn of Accelerated Melting of Antarctica's "Doomsday Glacier"
California Wildfire Destroys Homes and Forces Evacuations in Los Angeles Region
Four Students Killed in Oregon Elementary School Shooting Before Parent Intervenes
White House Renews National Emergency Status for Sudan to Maintain Economic Pressure
Elon Musk Reaches Settlement in Lawsuits Over One Million Dollar Voter Fraud Giveaways
Representative Ilhan Omar Challenges Legality of Federal Raid on Her Residence
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