On the recordAugust 24, 2026
Our objective is to sever every economic lifeline that sustains this tyrannical regime until Tehran stands alone.
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Scott Bessent
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npr.orgOur objective is to sever every economic lifeline that sustains this tyrannical regime until Tehran stands alone.
Unveiling new U.S. economic sanctions on Iran.
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