A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation Wednesday to prevent the Trump administration from repealing sanctions on Russia without congressional approval.
“The recent revelation of Flynn’s secret conversation with the Russian ambassador on the subject of sanctions makes this legislation all the more important,” ranking House Intelligence Committee member Rep. Adam Schiff told reporters in a press conference introducing the bill.
Schiff was referring to former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, who resigned Monday under pressure after it became public that Flynn had been in contact with Russia’s ambassador prior to President Donald Trump’s inauguration last month.
“If there were either condoned discussions …read more
Source: Magazetini
