- Trump demands the Senate take action on his priorities, but Senate leadership is refusing to move on his proposals.
- Lindsey Graham and Blumenthal are collaborating on a Senate bill that seeks to impose sanctions against Russia, with talks planned with Donald Trump.
Lindsey Graham pushed legislation through the Senate, while Donald Trump used the funeral to promote his political agenda.
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Updated Jul 29
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Lindsey Graham pushed legislation through the Senate, while Donald Trump used the funeral to promote his political agenda.
Who's involved
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Lindsey Graham and Blumenthal are collaborating on a Senate bill that seeks to impose sanctions against Russia, with talks planned with Donald Trump.Also in this story
- A bill giving Donald Trump tariff power over Russian oil was championed by Blumenthal and Graham, despite opposition in Connecticut.
- High-tech exports are driving overall trade growth, while a Graham bill raises concerns regarding buyers of Russian energy, noting growing China exports to Russia.
- Lindsey Graham and Richard Blumenthal are collaborating on a bipartisan package to impose sanctions against Russia, while also advancing talks on Israeli-Saudi normalization.
The entities involved
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Lindsey Graham
American lawyer and politician (born 1955)
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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senate
type of legislative body, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature