
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that Donald Trump has decided to exempt Russia from the new sanctions provided for by the 'Graham Act' for a period of 60 days, in order to analyze the impact of sanctions and tariffs on the world and US economy.
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The 'Graham Act' provides for new sanctions against Russia, but Trump has decided to exempt Moscow for 60 days to analyze the impact of the measures on the global economy.
Donald Trump's decision to exempt Russia from the new sanctions provided for by the 'Graham Act' consists of a 60-day pause, aimed at "analysing" the repercussions that the same measures can generate on the global economy. This is what US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, speaking at Joint Base Andrews before leaving for Uzbekistan and India. “The president intends to use this 60-day period to analyze, in a sense, the impact of both sanctions and tariffs on the world economy, and even the American economy,” Rubio explained.
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After the 60 days of analysis, the United States will decide whether to reintroduce, modify or revoke the sanctions provided for by the 'Graham Act' on Russia
Very likely · Within months

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The town hall of Limoges, a historic building built in 1883, was set on fire and almost completely destroyed during a demonstration against high prices which degenerated into violence. Some hooded individuals set the fire after damaging vehicles and windows of the building, causing the roof and two-thirds of the facade to collapse. Authorities called the incident a 'heritage catastrophe' and a deliberate act of vandalism.

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