The U.S. rolled out a new wave of financial sanctions on Wednesday.

The question of whether to serve a search warrant for Rudy Giuliani's records simmered inside the Justice Department in the waning months of the Trump administration, dividing officials in New York and Washington and remaining unresolved for a new leadership team to sort out. The new crowd resolved it this week in dramatic fashion.

President Joe Biden signed an executive order last week during a ceremony that, improbably, brought together law enforcement leaders, civil rights activists and families of people who had been killed by police. But no one, including the president, thinks it's enough.