Senate votes for new Russia sanctions while limiting Trump's ability to lift them

The Senate voted in an overwhelming majority to sign into law new sanctions on Russia, undermining Donald Trump's ability to lift them and signalling that Republicans and Democrats are putting “politics aside”.The bill now goes to House for a vote and ultimately to Mr Trump’s desk for signature - .With a 98-2 vote, the Senate showed that “it is in the national interest to penalise Russia for its interference in the 2016 election,” Eddie Fishman, a nonresident Fellow