mega-yachts, private jets and sprawling penthouse apartments. cnn s jessica schneider has the details on just how this task force will track down those assets. posh private yachts owned by russian oligarchs are on the move according to several websites tracking the richest russians and their assets. russian oligarchs scrambling their most pricey possessions including commercial-sized aircraft to safe havens they hope will be beyond the reach of u.s. and international law enforcement after a stark warning from president biden during his state of the union. we re joining with european allies to find and seize their yachts, their luxury apartments, their private jets. we re coming for you, ill-begotten gains. reporter: hours before the president s pledge the justice department unveiled a new task force titled kleptocapture where they ll team up with sanctions money laundering and national security to target these ultra rich oligarchs who the u.s.
do it as well. the other thing is that the administration can act unilaterally here. it doesn t need congress to do anything. so while this does seem to be gaining symbolic momentum, i m not sure it s going to go anywhere. speaker pelosi did say that in theory she would support something like this, but congress isn t really necessary here, and it wouldn t have as much of an impact as lawmakers and people would like to think that it would. hallie. leigh ann caldwell live on capitol hill, thank you, for that breakdown, that reality check as always. appreciate it. let s talk about yachts. let s talk about super yachts, including some the size of apartment buildings that have already been seized in germany and france, blocking some of these sanctions a result blocking these oligarchs from accessing not their big nice boats nks but their money, art, penthouse apartments with the sanctions to be an indirect hit
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