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Bessent doubles down on Trump warnings: ‘Entering the endgame’ on Iran

The Hill·August 24, 2026·1 min read
Bessent doubles down on Trump warnings: ‘Entering the endgame’ on Iran

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday previewed the Trump administration's economic offensive against Iran, set to begin Monday. Echoing President Trump's military rhetoric, Bessent claimed the U.S. has dismantled Iran's capabilities, destroying nearly 100 percent of its military factories and burying its nuclear program. The Treasury secretary described the situation as entering the endgame.

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