EU to remove 4 Russian nationals from sanctions list
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Trump wants to go after criminal networks. A new approach to sanctions is needed.
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Judge says Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil cannot be removed from U.S. as protesters call for his release
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EU retaliates as Trump steel, aluminum tariffs take effect
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Federal Judge Blocks Government From Removing Mahmoud Khalil From the U.S.
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