About this episode
The United States imposes sweeping new sanctions against Russia. And, how former Trump allies are faring in the private job market. Read more: On Thursday, the Biden administration imposed the first significant sanctions to target the Russian economy in several years . Shane Harris reports on the administration’s effort to punish the Kremlin for a cyberespionage campaign against the United States, and for its attempts to influence the 2020 presidential election. Former Trump administration officials are struggling to find private sector jobs . Tory Newmyer reports on the former president’s allies who may be paying the price for aligning themselves with a leader mired in controversy. If you value the journalism you hear in this podcast, please subscribe to The Washington Post. We have a deal for our listeners: one year of unlimited access to everything The Post publishes for just $29. To sign up, go to postreports.com/offer .