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Biden Administration to Announce Major Sanctions Following Navalny's Death

The sanctions aim to hold Russia accountable, contrasting with Trump's refusal to blame Putin.

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Overview

  • The Biden administration plans to unveil 'major sanctions' against Russia in response to the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
  • Donald Trump declined to join Western leaders in condemning Putin for Navalny's death, instead linking the event to his own legal issues.
  • Wisconsin's Democratic governor signed new electoral maps, replacing ones ruled unconstitutional due to heavy gerrymandering.
  • The Biden administration will invest $1.5 billion in a chipmaker to triple production capacity, under the CHIPS Act.
  • Nikki Haley trails Donald Trump by over 20 points in South Carolina's Republican primary, according to recent polls.