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intrepidity

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4. Hmm

Reply to Passages (Reply #3)

Fri Oct 24, 2025, 01:38 PM

Friday

Maybe this was what I was remembering?

Task Force KleptoCapture, one of the Biden era enforcement initiatives, has been disbanded. This was announced in a memo issued by US Attorney General Pam Bondi on February 5. This was a task force within the US Department of Justice focused on enforcing the sanctions against Russian oligarchs. This was the task force behind many of the high-profile asset seizures that were widely reported in the press, such as luxury yachts.

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Trump goes there: Lukoil and Rosneft account for half of Russia's oil exports. Now both are under U.S. sanctions. [View all] Passages Friday OP

C'mon now, what's the real story? gab13by13 Friday #1

Hold on. Weren't these the same sanctions Biden had on Putin intrepidity Friday #2

Here: Passages Friday #3

Hmm intrepidity Friday #4

You're correct, yet most sanctions were not removed. The most important aspect is enforcement, so we'll see. Passages Friday #5