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U.S. unveils new sanctions after Trump threatened "economic D-Day"
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said new sanctions being imposed on Iran would amount to the "greatest financial offensive" ever.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: PBS NewsHour · Aug 24, 2026 at 12:30 PM ET
- Coverage span: 1h 26m
- Coverage: 6 reports from 4 independent publications
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6 reports from 4 publications.
CBS NewsTier B
U.S. unveils new sanctions after Trump threatened "economic D-Day"(opens original report in a new tab)CBS NewsTier B
Watch: Bessent announces "economic D-Day" sanction plan for Iran, Iranian trade partners(opens original report in a new tab)Al JazeeraTier B
Trump administration announces ‘economic D-day’ sanctions on Iran(opens original report in a new tab)The HillTier B
Watch live: Bessent unveils ‘economic D-day’ sanctions on Iran(opens original report in a new tab)PBS NewsHourTier A
WATCH LIVE: Bessent expected to announce new round of Iran sanctions(opens original report in a new tab)CBS NewsTier B
Watch Live: Bessent speaks as Trump administration amid new Iran sanctions(opens original report in a new tab)
How coverage developed
First report from PBS NewsHour
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