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The Trump effect on Americans' attitudes towards Vladimir Putin has mostly worn off

Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign raised GOP favorability of Putin. But nearly 80% of Republicans, up from 50%, now say Russia is our enemy

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G. Elliott Morris
Feb 23, 2022
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A bipartisan group of Senators last month promised to pass a bill constituting the “mother of all sanctions” against Russia for its aggression against Ukraine. Yet the parties couldn’t agree on what form those sanctions should actually take. Republicans wanted to sanction Nord Stream 2, a Russian gas pipeline in the final stages of construction in Germa…

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