Why Alexey Navalny's death is unlikely to change Congress' Ukraine aid quagmire

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A memorial for Alexey Navalny and Volodymyr Zelenskyy
If Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's pleas couldn't change enough Republicans' minds, it's unclear how Alexey Navalny's death will be any different.

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Navalny's last post on X said Russian prison authorities were throwing him in solitary again. He'd just gotten out.

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Alexei Navalny is seen behind the bars in a police van after he was detained during protests.
Alexei Navalny seen behind the bars in the police van after he was detained during protests in Moscow, Russia.

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Navalny's wife urges the world to unite against Putin

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Alexei Navalny's wife Yulia
Alexey Navalny's wife Yulia Navalnaya speaks at the Munich Security Conference on February 16, 2024.

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The wild life of Alexey Navalny, who challenged Putin and appears to have died in prison

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Alexei Navalny wears a blue puffy jacket and looks into the distance.
Alexei Navalny attends a rally in support of political prisoners in Moscow, Russia.

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Putin is once again telling Russians to have more babies, and this time he's saying ethnic survival is at stake

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Russian President Vladimir Putin hugs a crying baby as he greets local residents on March 6, 2020 in Ivanovo, 230 km east of Moscow, Russia.
Russian President Vladimir Putin urges families to have more babies for ethnic survival.

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Tucker Carlson's interview with Putin captivated some GOP lawmakers

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Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin said that an
Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin said that some of what Putin said during the interview was accurate.

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Vladimir Putin just did Donald Trump a big favor

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Donald Trump (left) and Vladimir Putin (right).
Donald Trump (left) and Vladimir Putin (right).

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Putin says he'd prefer a second Biden term to having Donald Trump back in the White House

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Joe Biden (left), Vladimir Putin (center), and Donald Trump (right).
Joe Biden (left), Vladimir Putin (center), and Donald Trump (right).

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Russia historians say the Tucker Carlson interview solidified one thing about Putin — he's off the rails

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In this pool photograph distributed by Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin gives an interview to US talk show host Tucker Carlson at the Kremlin in Moscow on February 6, 2024.

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Putin is on a major high as his enemies attack each other and freak out about Tucker Carlson

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Russia's President Vladimir Putin gives an interview to Tucker Carlson on February 6, 2024.

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