Deputy NSA Finer: Sanctioning Russia in Advance Hurts 'Deterrent Effect of the Sanctions' But We Have 'Already Imposed Some Sanctions'

On Tuesday's broadcast of CNN's "New Day," White House Deputy National Security Adviser Jonathan Finer argued that if the U.S. sanctions Russia before it invades Ukraine, "the deterrent effect of the sanctions is reduced. Because they've already assumed the cost. But second, I would say the United States has already imposed some sanctions on Russia" recently.