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Senate takes first steps on Russian sanctions after meeting with Zelenskyy

Senate takes first steps on Russian sanctions after meeting with Zelenskyy

The Senate took the first steps toward passage of a sweeping Russian sanctions bill on Tuesday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Capitol
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US issues new Iran-related sanctions targeting insurers, more tankers

US issues new Iran-related sanctions targeting insurers, more tankers

By Andrea Shalal and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday issued another round of Iran-related sanctions, taking aim at Iran's efforts to "monetize the Strait of Hormuz" with designations of 10 entities and eight more tankers, the U.S.
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Russia sanctions championed by Graham clear first Senate hurdle as Zelenskiy visits

Russia sanctions championed by Graham clear first Senate hurdle as Zelenskiy visits

By Patricia Zengerle and Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, July 28 (Reuters) - The U.S.
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US strikes $58.6 billion Patriot missile deal amid rising stockpile concerns

US strikes $58.6 billion Patriot missile deal amid rising stockpile concerns

By Mike Stone WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin a contract worth up to $58.6 billion to produce Patriot interceptor missiles, the Pentagon said on Wednesday, as conflicts in Iran and Ukraine strain U.S. weapons stockpiles.
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Trump, Zelenskiy discussed Patriot deal before funeral of Ukraine ally

Trump, Zelenskiy discussed Patriot deal before funeral of Ukraine ally

By Gram Slattery and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON, July 28 (Reuters) - U.S.
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Senate takes first steps on Russian sanctions as Zelenskyy watches from Senate gallery

Senate takes first steps on Russian sanctions as Zelenskyy watches from Senate gallery

The Senate took the first steps toward passage of a sweeping Russian sanctions bill on Tuesday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Capitol
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Trump, Zelenskiy discussed Patriot deal and reviving talks with Russia

Trump, Zelenskiy discussed Patriot deal and reviving talks with Russia

By Gram Slattery and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON, July 28 (Reuters) - U.S.
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Senate overwhelming votes for Russia sanctions bill inspired by Graham

Senate overwhelming votes for Russia sanctions bill inspired by Graham

The Ukrainian president watched in the Senate chamber as lawmakers cast their votes.
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Urban League report says Trump administration is harming Black Americans' chances at American Dream

Urban League report says Trump administration is harming Black Americans' chances at American Dream

The National Urban League's latest "State of Black America" report warns that the American Dream may be slipping away for many Black Americans
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Trump welcomes Zelenskiy ahead of funeral of Senate ally who championed Ukraine

Trump welcomes Zelenskiy ahead of funeral of Senate ally who championed Ukraine

By Gram Slattery and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON, July 28 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to the White House on Tuesday ahead of the funeral of U.S.
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US Senate confirms Trump nominee Clayton as nation's top spy

US Senate confirms Trump nominee Clayton as nation's top spy

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, July 28 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republicans on Tuesday confirmed President Donald Trump's nominee, Manhattan U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton, to be the nation's top spy, despite opposition from Democrats following an angry confirmation hearing.
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Trump to unveil $22 billion plan to remake Washington Dulles airport, sources say

Trump to unveil $22 billion plan to remake Washington Dulles airport, sources say

WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump plans to unveil a $22 billion plan to rebuild Washington Dulles airport, the latest in a series of major projects he announced in the U.S. capital region, sources told Reuters.