WASHINGTON — The White House is quietly lobbying House Republicans to weaken a bill overwhelmingly passed by the Senate last week that would slap tough new sanctions on Russia for its meddling in the 2016 election and allow Congress to block any future move by President Trump to lift any penalties against Moscow.
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New York Times: White House tries to get GOP to water down Russia sanctions bill
A view of the West Wing of the White House May 27 in Washington, DC.
