Top Biden aide working on Russia sanctions to take leave of absence

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The public face of President Joe Biden’s Russia sanctions strategy, Daleep Singh, is taking an extended leave of absence from the White House.

Details concerning the timing and length of Singh’s leave are scant, but a source told the Washington Post that the Biden deputy national security adviser and National Economic Council deputy is temporarily stepping away from his posts for family reasons starting next month.

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