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Sen. Blackburn to Newsmax: SWIFT Financial Sanction Will Show How Much China Will Back Russia
(Newsmax/"American Agenda")
By Charles Kim | Wednesday, 02 March 2022 04:51 PM
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., told Newsmax on Wednesday that removing Russia from the SWIFT international financial system for invading Ukraine will show the United States how much China will support Russian President Vladimir Putin's aggression.
"We need to find out how much China is going to back Russia in this endeavor," Blackburn said during "American Agenda." "Are they going to soft-land them? Are they going to process their financial transactions? Are they going to become the largest consumer of Russian oil?"
She said helping Russia through the financial hardship the sanction of pulling Russian banks out of performing any transactions by their institutions with their energy industry will let the United States know how far China is willing to go against the west.
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