Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will announce massive new sanctions against Iran on Monday, a move he likened to "economic D-Day." In an op-ed published in the Financial Times, Bessent said he is launching the "single greatest financial offensive ever marshalled against an adversary." He said any nation that associate
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will announce massive new sanctions against Iran on Monday, a move he likened to "economic D-Day." In an op-ed published in the Financial Times, Bessent said he is launching the "single greatest financial offensive ever marshalled against an adversary." He said any nation that associate
The New York Times reported the story as "U.S. Unveils Campaign to Cripple Iran’s Economy, but Offers Few Details." The Daily Signal reported the story as "Treasury Sec to Unveil 'Economic D-Day' Against Iran."
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