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Headline Roundup October 23rd, 2017

Trump Administration Revokes Visa of Putin Critic

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The Trump administration has revoked the visa of Bill Browder, a top critic of Vladimir Putin who successfully pushed Congress to impose Russian sanctions in 2012. Several senators, led by John McCain, are requesting that the decision be reviewed immediately.

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​Russia Puts Putin Critic on Wanted List; State Dept. Revokes His Visa
​Russia Puts Putin Critic on Wanted List; State Dept. Revokes His Visa

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The State Department revoked the visa of a U.S.-born businessman and chief critic of Vladimir Putin after Russia exposed a loophole and unilaterally added him to Interpol's wanted list, The Guardian reported.

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Lawmakers want immediate review of travel restriction on Putin critic
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The United States government has revoked travel privileges for a fierce critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, stirring alarm on Capitol Hill.

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Exclusive: Why One of Vladimir Putin's Biggest Critics Is Banned From U.S.
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A prominent critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, who championed sanctions against his country, is being banned from entering the U.S.—but he tells Newsweek he expects a quick resolution.

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