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Graham Pushed for Russia Sanctions While in Kyiv a Day Before He Died

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“DARLINE GRAHAM NORDONE ON APPOINTMENT TO SENATE: I THINK THIS IS WHAT LINDSEY WOULD'VE WANTED”

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This storyGraham's Final Kyiv Mission

  • Comprehensive energy sector sanctions and SWIFT banking restrictions 0%
  • Targeted sanctions on Russian oligarchs and military equipment suppliers 0%
  • Complete trade embargo and diplomatic isolation measures 0%
  • Financial sanctions on Russian state-owned enterprises and defense contractors 0%

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This storyGraham's Senate Seat Succession

  • The governor appoints a replacement to serve until the next general election 0%
  • A special election must be held within 30 days 0%
  • The state legislature votes to appoint a replacement 0%
  • The seat remains vacant until the next scheduled election 0%

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Topic poll · all networksIran enriches uranium to 60%. Weapons-grade requires what % purity?

  1. 60%
  2. 75%
  3. 90%
  4. 99%
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90%

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Topic poll · all networksWhich country charged ships a toll for strait passage for 400+ years?

  1. Denmark
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  3. Portugal
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Denmark

Topic poll · all networksWhat happens next with US-Iran tensions?

  • Iran returns to the table 0%
  • Military strikes occur 0%
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