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Saturday, 7/18, 01:22 PM
New US Russia sanctions bill advances, and stirs fears for the dollar
- A bipartisan bill to punish Russia, a tribute to the late Senator Lindsey Graham, has gathered enough Senate support to move forward.
- It would let President Trump slap tariffs of up to 100% on the biggest buyers of Russian oil.
- Some economists warn the tactic could erode trust in the US dollar itself.