“Senator Lee, you are remarkably the only member of Utah’s Congressional delegation not… to be blacklisted by Vladimir Putin,” Independent Evan McMullin asserts to incumbent Senator Mike Lee (R-Voronezh Oblast) at tonight’s Utah Senate debates. “It’s an incredible distinction!” McMullin goes on about Lee for voting against sanctions for Putin in 2017, and a solo trip Lee made to Moscow in 2019 to discuss the US lifting sanctions on him.