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russia with a new round of sanctions. the power of these restrictions will compile overtime. we will continue to impose unprecedented costs, strengthen ukraine s hand and make putin s war choice a strategic failure. cnn s jasmine wright is live from washington. good morning. how are these sanctions different than the ones we ve seen before? reporter: i think you can look at them as compounding, adding to the fact as the u.s. looks upon creative ways to keep them from rebounding. the u.s. is targeting organizations. they say they re adding 120 entities to the entity list really making that number round up to about 200 and the point of doing that is basically to cut
know? we want to know who knew what when? who put the word out to begin targeting organizations like ours, and how deep into the west wing does this really go? we believe that the beginning, only the beginning of the layers have been revealed thus far. this goes much deeper than we have had a chance to really fully explore, and we hope our lawsuit and through the discovery process in the lawsuit, that we will be able to really put the pieces together, and see just how expensive this conspiracy was. one of the things we have learned last week, lois learner decided she was going to retire after several months of paid leave that she got from the irs, and should she continually have to answer for the division of her agencies, the irs, for what they did to you? there were hundreds that had
citizenship but had a green card, lived here a long time and was unhappy as an american. these folks are closer to home grown terrorists than they are what we normally think of as foreign terrorists. that doesn t i think they re in some ways that s the tough one, right? they didn t have a track record. no prior record of doing this. they didn t have any affiliations with organizations. i think the u.s. has done a very good job in the decade plus after 9/11 in targeting organizations abroad, following what s happening abroad, following people that have a record, a track record or have statements or other sort of data that would lead you to believe they could be suspects. these folks were really off the grid. yes, she showed up on the tide list but not compared to the other threats people are being looking at. as i look to the future and i think the question is a good one. where do we look as we look forward? i don t worry about northern africa so much. i worry about the future of the