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Actually enforcing and expanding the sanctions rather than have opportunistic political operatives immediately undermine them before they've even taken office a
by mikeyouse 6y ago
Actually enforcing and expanding the sanctions rather than have opportunistic political operatives immediately undermine them before they've even taken office and then have the administration who benefitted from the meddling water down the sanctions when actually inaugurated.
- stronglikedan 6y agoThey're still being sanctioned for that. [0] [0] https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-imposes-sanctions-over-russian-election-meddling-11599758192 https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-imposes-sanctions-over-russ...
- mikeyouse 6y agoThese new sanctions are for interfering in the 2020 elections, on behalf of the Trump campaign, who didn't adequately punish them for their interference in the 2016 election. Which might go to motive for why those first sanctions were so unevenly enforced.