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Trump s treasury department is not imposing new sanctions on russia at the moment, despite the fact that president trump signed the sanctions bill in august of last year. this was a bill that passed overwhelmingly by the republican-controlled house and senate. that required the administration to identify which russian persons or entities should be punished. the administration actually missed their first deadline to act on the sanctions bill. that was on october 1st. the second deadline was midnight last night. the treasury department just before the stroke of midnight released something, but it was not sanctions. joining me to discuss is cnn s senior de senior diplomatic correspondent michelle kosinski. it seems there may not be sanctions. but what did we see? we don t know. what we know is that the state department and treasury have done the minimum and they have done it quite late. they have dragged their feet on this for a very long time. remember the president signed ....

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