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Trump signs executive order waiving Russia sanctions

In a move that has sparked bipartisan outrage, President Trump has decided to waive sanctions on Russia, reversing course on a law he signed into effect just one month ago.

Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd speaks with Angela Stent, a Russia and energy specialist and senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, about the latest move by the President.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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