Senators Lindsey Graham and Richard Blumenthal have introduced a bipartisan bill to designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism. This move follows Russian President Vladimir Putin's controversial visit to North Korea and the growing ties between Russia and North Korea. The senators argue that Russia's actions, including atrocities in Ukraine and collaborations with terrorist groups globally, warrant this designation.
Senators want to designate Russia as a state sponsor of terror after Putin’s pact with North Korea https://t.co/jmiXVcBESC https://t.co/B4Kfo5KF4Z
The United States has prepared a bipartisan bill recognizing Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism. The document was presented by Republican Senator Lindsey Graham and his colleague, Democrat Richard Blumenthal. According to the authors of the initiative, giving Russia such a… https://t.co/FTLGRfQgsC
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) have introduced a bill that would include #Russia in the list of countries that sponsor #terrorism, alongside Cuba, Iran, North Korea, and Syria. https://t.co/OrDEu0Oqe2
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Because of the agreement signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, two senators have announced legislation that would designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism. #TWTFrontPage https://t.co/TXxXtIqn7i
‼️ US Senate wants to recognise Russia as sponsor of terrorism following Putin's pact with Kim Jong Un https://t.co/ShV50lEqC8
Bipartisan effort underway to designate Russia as state sponsor of terrorism: https://t.co/uZSVh9pveY
Senators Graham (R) & Blumenthal (D) introduce bipartisan bill to designate Russia as state sponsor of terrorism, citing growing ties with N. Korea. https://t.co/z9BBQL26Af
TY Senate for unveiling a bill to declare Russia a state sponsor of terrorism but we didn’t need Putin’s visit to NK for this. Russia has been a terrorist state and collaborated w many terrorist groups across the globe. @StateDept can do this now https://t.co/p3XrvKFx6G
In a bipartisan move, Sen. Richard Blumenthal and Sen. Lindsay Graham said Russia should be designated as a state sponsor of terrorism. Their comments come after Russian President Vladimir Putin's controversial visit to North Korea. https://t.co/x1CumUSuhh
🚨🇺🇸SENATORS CALL FOR RUSSIA TO BE DESIGNATED A STATE SPONSOR OF TERRORISM @SenBlumenthal : "Russia has earned the designation of a state sponsor of terrorism. We've seen the atrocities in Ukraine, mass graves, and kidnappings. This message is morally and politically… https://t.co/wKjbFh8mY0
Sen. Lindsey Graham pushes a bill to designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism: “We need to up our game when it comes to Russia. And the last really tool in the toolbox that we can use is a designation of making Russia a state sponsor of terrorism.” https://t.co/pCrupzd3aw
Graham on those opposing designating Russia as a sponsor of state terrorism: If there was any doubt about who Putin is in terms of a terrorist state, he just entered into a defense agreement with North Korea, for God's sake, and pledging to help their nuclear program. If you can…
Sen. Richard Blumenthal, pushing bill to designate Russia as state sponsor of terrorism, holds up a picture of Putin's visit with Kim Jong Un: “Two of the most autocratic, atrocity-committing leaders in the world standing together. Terrorist sponsors. This picture says it all.” https://t.co/tdYV4aIW0n
Senators @LindseyGrahamSC (R-SC) and @SenBlumenthal (D-CT) held a press conference on Thursday to reveal a proposal to designate #Russia as a state sponsor of #terrorism. https://t.co/H7ziY19d81 https://t.co/qDLLjEBArj
Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Lindsey Graham announced new legislation Thursday that would designate Russia as a state sponsor of terror, a move that would put Russia in a small and notorious group of countries that include North Korea and Iran. https://t.co/gzfyTKr3kD
🇺🇸U.S SENATORS TO PUTIN: YOU SLEEP WITH DOGS... YOU GET LABELED A TERRORIST Senators Lindsey Graham and Richard Blumenthal have introduced a bill to designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism. This comes after Putin and Kim Jong Un signed a new defense agreement.… https://t.co/iZzhnoFLsQ
Sens. Lindsey Graham and Richard Blumenthal unveil bill declaring Russia a state sponsor of terror https://t.co/VXkAclvjee
🚨 Senators Blumenthal (D) & Graham (R) made a renewed push to designate Russia as State Sponsor of Terrorism. Only the Secretary of State has the unilateral authority to designate a terror state. Ongoing refusal to designate is a dereliction of duty to uphold the rule of law. https://t.co/ZM0ZXDuyhl https://t.co/1mWjk3eEPA
Sens. Lindsey Graham and Richard Blumenthal are renewing their call for the Biden administration to designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism. @AndrewDesiderio has the details: https://t.co/23ihZi9bwx