Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill are pursuing the ban to punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, but the White House is opposed, warning of energy price spikes.
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Trump Praises Putin, Leaving Republicans in a Bind
G.O.P. leaders, while condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, were silent on comments made by the former president. Some figures on the right amplified them.
Biden Vows to ‘Hold Russia Accountable’ and Congress Calls for Sanctions
The Russian invasion of Ukraine set off a rare moment of bipartisanship, as lawmakers furiously denounced the attack and called on Mr. Biden to swiftly enact new, debilitating sanctions on Russia.
Red Covid, an Update
The partisan gap in Covid deaths is still growing, but more slowly.
Iran Nuclear Deal Inches Toward Revival but Faces Critics in U.S.
Republicans warned that any new agreement would “likely be torn up” by the next administration.
Mitch McConnell vs. Republicans
Making sense of the G.O.P. leader’s squabble with his own party.
Ambition or Compromise?
After President Biden’s speech on voting rights, we explain the two camps in the debate about how to protect them.
Republicans for Democracy
American democracy may depend on a conservative-liberal alliance.
Omicron Threatens Red America
In many communities, most adults remain unvaccinated.
America’s Anti-Democratic Movement
It’s making progress.