Scott Bessent: “With all things, they get done in the end. You have to put on a deadline.”

No one is above this. This is economic asphyxiation of this regime … and no one should test our resolve.

Any entity that facilitates money laundering on behalf of Iran will be removed from the U.S. dollar system.

We do not ask bankers to assume the burdens of border enforcement, but we depend on banks to do what you do best: know your customers, identify risks as they arise, and report suspicious patterns before they metastasize into criminal…

If you insist on doing business with them—either transferring money, buying oil, doing seaborne ship transport—then the US Treasury and the US government, they will put its full might and force towards enforcing against you.