Politics
Bessent unveils sanctions designed to cripple Iran
Axios·August 24, 2026·1 min read
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Monday that the U.S. will impose punishing sanctions on countries and entities doing business with Iran, aiming to pressure the regime amid a 'no war, no deal' limbo. The expanded secondary sanctions are expected to be the main action until after midterms. Bessent warned of full American power against economic engagement with Iran.
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