Why 🐵 NatSecAllTheTime picked: Energy secretary defends waiving sanctions on Russia: 'It’s not an economic lifeline'

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On "This Week," Energy Secretary Chris Wright defended the president's decision to waive new sanctions and tariffs meant to pressure President Vladimir Putin.

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Why 🐵 NatSecAllTheTime picked: Energy secretary defends waiving sanctions on Russia: 'It’s not an economic lifeline'

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