{"id":1054131,"date":"2022-09-15T03:53:33","date_gmt":"2022-09-15T07:53:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1054131"},"modified":"2022-09-15T03:53:33","modified_gmt":"2022-09-15T07:53:33","slug":"us-senators-pushes-bill-to-declare-russia-as-state-sponsor-of-terrorism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1054131","title":{"rendered":"US Senators Pushes Bill to Declare Russia as \u2018State Sponsor of Terrorism\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Ukraine-Russia-Heads-Family-Banner-Flag-Conflict-300x150-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Ukraine Russia Heads Family Banner Flag Conflict\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px\" \/><\/div>\n<p>RICHARD BLUMENTHAL (D-Conn.) and LINDSEY GRAHAM (R-S.C.) unveiled new legislation on Wednesday that would circumvent the State Department and impose the dramatic declaration unilaterally.<\/p>\n<p>Their latest move on the subject comes after President JOE BIDEN last week responded with a resounding \u201cno\u201d to a question about whether he intended to add Russia to the state terrorism list, a development that would please Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Blumenthal and Graham indicated that they\u2019re not yet sure how they plan to push their legislation through the chamber \u2014 whether as a standalone measure or a unanimous-consent request on the Senate floor.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rss-fed-from-open-graph \">\n<div>\n\t\t<span class=\"top-site-name\">Fox News<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-holder\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/GettyImages-1396508821.jpg)\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"meta-holder\">\n<h2> Graham, Blumenthal call for Russia to join list of state sponsors of terrorism, say crimes are \u2018genocide\u2019 <\/h2>\n<p \/>\n<p>Sens. Lindsey Graham and Richard Blumenthal introduced legislation that call for Russia to be added to the list of state sponsors of terrorism, countering the White House\u2019s official position.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/graham-blumenthal-call-russia-join-list-state-sponsors-terrorism-say-crimes-genocide\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read More<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"rss-fed-from-open-graph \">\n<div>\n\t\t<span class=\"top-site-name\">Reuters<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-holder\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/resizer\/klLmjCjKojiQkcBdyUMs3hnjeVA=\/1200x628\/smart\/filters:quality(80)\/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com\/reuters\/OJZN3PMY4JJQ3OYQVZHV6FX67Y.jpg)\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"meta-holder\">\n<h2> Biden administration discussing new Russia measures with Congress <\/h2>\n<p>The Biden administration is discussing with Congress new economic measures to penalize Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, the U.S. State Department said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/biden-administration-discussing-new-russia-measures-with-congress-state-2022-09-14\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read More<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"rss-fed-from-open-graph \">\n<div>\n\t\t<span class=\"top-site-name\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-holder\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/static.ukrinform.com\/photos\/2022_08\/thumb_files\/630_360_1661929020-295.jpeg)\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"meta-holder\">\n<h2> Zelensky calls for Russia to be designated state sponsor of terrorism <\/h2>\n<p>It is necessary to designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism and strengthen sanctions, in particular due to its airstrikes on Ukraine\u2019s energy infrastructure. \u2014 Ukrinform.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ukrinform.net\/rubric-ato\/3570088-zelensky-calls-for-russia-to-be-designated-state-sponsor-of-terrorism.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read More<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: TG Daily &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/tgdaily.com\/news\/us-senators-pushes-bill-to-declare-russia-as-state-sponsor-of-terrorism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">US Senators Pushes Bill to Declare Russia as \u2018State Sponsor of Terrorism\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RICHARD BLUMENTHAL (D-Conn.) and LINDSEY GRAHAM (R-S.C.) unveiled new legislation on Wednesday that would circumvent the State Department and impose the dramatic declaration unilaterally. 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