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Scott Bessent

Tehran in turmoil
Worse Than the Soviets

Bessent: Iran's Economy to Shrink Over 25%

Bessent forecasts a contraction of more than 25% between March 2026 and March 2027 • He says the drop would exceed the Soviet Union's after its collapse | He estimates the rial has fallen past three million to the dollar

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Oil tanker

Not a Single Barrel

Bessent: No Iranian Oil Tankers at Sea

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US fighter jets en route to the region

Not Before the Vote

Bessent: No Iran Strike Expected Before Midterms

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Qatar-Turkey military exercise

Economic Warfare

Iran Threatens Neighbors' Airports

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Clear Iranian skies

 Iran's Airlines Grounded Abroad

Iranian Airlines Cut Off From International Routes as US Sanctions Take Effect

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U.S. President Donald Trump

Renewing the War?

Trump: Iran Won't Get Nuclear Weapons

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President Donald Trump

Escalating Economic Pressure

U.S. Warns: Iran Ties Risk Financial Cutoff

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President Trump

U.S.-Iran Tensions

Trump: Not Forcing Iran to Negotiate

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President Trump

Economic Warfare

U.S. Launches Major Sanctions on Iran

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President Donald Trump

Economic Pressure Campaign

US Announces Major Iran Sanctions

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President Trump

U.S. Escalates Pressure on Tehran

Trump: Iran Collapsing Amid U.S. Sanctions

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Pezeshkian

Economic Pressure Mounts

Iran Seeks End to U.S. Standoff Amid Crisis

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President Donald Trump

Maximum Pressure Campaign

US Aims to Collapse Iran Regime via Sanctions

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President Donald Trump

Security Controversy

Officials Used as Decoys in Trump Flight

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Chess made from USA, Pakistan and Iran flags

steep price

"No Free Lunches": Pakistan Requests $10 Billion from the US after Mediating US-Iran Talks

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President Donald Trump

No myth here

White House, Anthropic Have "Productive Meeting" After Mythos Preview Released

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Scott Bessent

Running away fast

US Treasury Secretary Bessent: Iranian Leaders Are 'Rats Fleeing the Ship' with Millions in Assets

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Washington DC USA - May 30, 2025 - President Donald Trump departs the White House for a trip to Pennsylvania on May 30, 2025.

War on Drugs

Trump Declares Fentanyl a Weapon of Mass Destruction

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Washington turns up the heat 

U.S. Treasury Launches Sanctions Campaign Against Iran, Targeting Regime Insider's Son

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Elon Musk.

Chaos in the West Wing

Fists Fly at the White House: Elon Musk and Treasury Secretary Throw Down in Oval Office Showdown

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