President Joe Biden on Thursday announced new sanctions on Russia following its invasion of Ukraine. In remarks from the White House, Biden said Putin “chose this war” and will feel the effects of those actions through sanctions on major financial institutions and individuals. The PBS NewsHour’s Nicole Ellis spoke with NewsHour congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins about what the sanctions could mean for Russia and the U.S., where Congress and the public stand on action against Russia, and what comes next.
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