WASHINGTON (AP) – The Latest on the bill that sets new sanctions against Russia, Iran and North Korea (all times local):
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The White House says President Donald Trump will sign legislation implementing tough new financial sanctions against Russia.
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders says in a statement that Trump read early drafts of the bill and “negotiated regarding critical elements of it.”
She says the president has “reviewed the final version and, based on its responsiveness to his negotiations, approves the bill and intends to sign it.”
