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Biden administration hits Russia with sanctions over efforts to manipulate U.S. opinion ahead of the election (www.nbcnews.com)

submitted 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) by davel@lemmy.ml to c/usa@lemmy.ml

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I’m no expert on the Foreign Agents Registration Act, but the revisions to it seem to have removed “political propaganda” from it, such that it is focused on “lobbying,” so on first blush the executive branch seems to be on shaky legal ground. BlueAnoners will eat this up, though.

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[–] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 8 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Imagine that, manipulating another country's elections.

Anyway, did everyone receive their AIPAC checks yet?

[–] delirious_owl@discuss.online 1 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

Did the last sanctions end? I don't get it

[–] Etterra@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago

This is what happens when there's no "sanction all" option on the form.