‘Blood money’ to 500% tariffs: How India found itself in Lindsey Graham’s crosshairs
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US Senator Lindsey Graham, who had become a Trump loyalist and one of the most prominent lawmakers batting for economic actions to further American interests, died on Saturday, July 11. This included India, China, and Brazil. The proposed sanctions and tariff measures drew attention in India because of their potential impact on bilateral trade. The announcement did not name India, but the proposal could have affected countries that continued importing Russian energy. Graham served in the US Senate since 2003 and chaired the Senate Judiciary Committee from 2019 to 2021. In recent years, he remained one of the leading Republican voices on foreign policy, particularly on Ukraine, Russia and US sanctions. A major focus area of the desk is US immigration and visa policy, including developments related to student visas, work permits, permanent residency pathways, executive actions, and court rulings. The Global Desk also closely tracks Canada’s immigration, visa, and study policies, covering changes to study permits, post-study work options, permanent residence programmes, and regulatory updates affecting migrants and international students. Nischai Vats – Deputy Copy Editor specialising in US politics, US visa and immigration policy, and policy-driven international coverage. Mashkoora Khan – Sub-editor focusing on global developments, with a strong emphasis on Canada visa, immigration, and study-related policy coverage. ...
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‘Blood money’ to 500% tariffs: How India found itself in Lindsey Graham’s crosshairs
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