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‘Economic Fury’: Treasury Secretary Bessent Says U.S. to Hit Iran with Measures ‘Never Seen in History’
Friday, August 14, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Thursday that the United States plans to implement new economic measures against Iran next week as part of what the Trump administration calls its "Economic Fury" campaign. Bessent did not specify the nature of the measures in his public statement. The announcement follows existing U.S. sanctions against Iran.
