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Tensions rise as Lula blasts US over visa sanctions tied to Bolsonaro trial – Reuters

Tensions rise as Lula blasts US over visa sanctions tied to Bolsonaro trial  Reuters Rubio moves to strip US visas from eight Brazilian judges in Bolsonaro battle  The Guardian U.S. revokes visa of Brazilian judge overseeing Bolsonaro’s prosecution  The Washington Post ‘Number 3’: Bolsonaro’s son Eduardo pushes for US pressure on Brazil  France 24 Brazilian judge’s visa yanked by U.S. for prosecuting Trump allies  Axios …

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Trump threatens ‘very significant’ Russia sanctions, bashes ‘all talk’ Putin – Politico

Trump threatens ‘very significant’ Russia sanctions, bashes ‘all talk’ Putin  Politico How Putin Humiliated Trump  The Atlantic Putin mum on Trump’s 50-day ultimatum, Kremlin officials claim Russia ‘didn’t care’  Fox News Russia ‘didn’t care’ about Trump’s weapons for Ukraine, tariff threats, official says  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos How Much Military Aid Has the U.S. Given to Ukraine? Here’s What …

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GOP senators tout Russia sanctions bill as ‘sledgehammer’ for Trump to end war

GOP senators tout Russia sanctions bill as ‘sledgehammer’ for Trump to end war

CNN  —  Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham and Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal are urging quick action by the US as Russia escalates its war in Ukraine, including the passage of a bipartisan bill they’ve introduced implementing sanctions on Moscow that they say could be the “sledgehammer” President Donald Trump needs to end the conflict. The legislation, which would allow the president …

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Huawei and Xiaomi Push China’s Chip Empire Beyond Fantasy, Defying All Sanctions

Huawei and Xiaomi Push China’s Chip Empire Beyond Fantasy, Defying All Sanctions

China’s biggest tech giants, Huawei and Xiaomi, have set the stage for a dramatic shift in the global semiconductor race, leaving U.S. policymakers scratching their heads. Despite the intense sanctions imposed by Washington, aimed at crippling China’s access to cutting-edge semiconductor technology, these companies have managed to make incredible strides in the chip industry, challenging the very strategy meant to …

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