A key US Senate ally of President Donald Trump said he has the commitment of 72 colleagues for a bill that would enact “bone-crushing” new sanctions on Russia and tariffs on countries that buy its oil,

Graham said the list of backers is evenly split between Republicans and Democrats and includes Senate Majority Leader John Thune.

Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) wants to come down hard on Russia — with a sanctions bill that now has bipartisan support in the Senate. The bill punishes Russia if it “refuses to negotiate a peace agreement with Ukraine,