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Comment: Russian billionaire challenges US sanctions system as Supreme Court limits regulators' authority

When the US sanctioned Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska in April 2018, the Treasury Department said it was part of a campaign to combat Moscow’s “worldwide malign activity.”
Deripaska’s petition to overturn the designation, coupled with a Supreme Court decision today that limits regulations to combat climate change, could end up hobbling

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Samuel Rubenfeld

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Samuel Rubenfeld is a reporter covering cases of bribery and corruption and some international trade issues. Prior to joining MLex, he was editor of the Kharon Brief, a news and data analysis platform focused on global security issues, including sanctions and export controls. Earlier in his career, Rubenfeld spent about a decade at The Wall Street Journal, including nearly nine years as a reporter covering corporate risk and compliance concerns such as bribery, money laundering, sanctions, terrorist financing and whistleblowers.

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