But now, Graham says Trump has given the green light. “We’re moving,” said Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), the author of the bill. Graham said Trump “told me it’s time to move so we’re going to move.”

US Congress reignited discussions around a bill introduced by Senator Lindsey Graham, which proposes unprecedentedly tough sanctions against Russia. RBC-Ukraine explains the core of the legislation and why,

President Donald Trump’s desire to have unchecked authority over the next wave of Russia sanctions could throw a wrench in the Senate’s hopes of passing a bipartisan sanctions bill before August recess.