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A presidential discretion to tighten Russia sanctions on no notice is itself a compliance event — even before any new designation lands.

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Alexei Morozov
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Official presidential portrait of Donald Trump in his second term · Фото: Daniel Torok / Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

On 20 October in Washington, President Trump told reporters he retains the authority to tighten unilateral sanctions on Russia 'at any time. Immediately. So if it doesn't work, I can always do it.' The reference was to the Graham-authored sanctions legislation he has so far declined to invoke. The statement is not itself a sanctions action. It is something arguably more operationally relevant: the public confirmation that the trigger is cocked, dated, and discretionary.

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