Russia sanctions relief could cost Trump with Congress
The White House has promised warmer ties with Moscow, but unravelling US sanctions will cost time and political capital
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- Sanctions framework
- US sanctions framework
- Congressional moves
- Trump policy goals
- Scope for presidential action
- Congressional politics
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_350.jpg "US President Donald Trump speaks by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin, January 28, 2017 (Reuters/Jonathan Ernst)")