4 d. ago GOP Sen. Kennedy: 'We're Still Letting' Iran 'Sell Oil to China'

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) said that in order to make the Iranian regime fall, you would have to ramp up sanctions on the country, since “we’re still letting them sell oil to China,” The post GOP Sen. Kennedy: ‘We’re Still Letting’ Iran ‘Sell Oil to China’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago Treasury Escalates Iranian Sanctions, Targets Illicit ‘Shadow Fleet’ as Regime Engages in ‘Economic Self‑Immolation’

“The Iranian regime is engaged in a ritual of economic self-immolation,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Friday, as the Trump administration imposed new sanctions on Iran’s oil-export “shadow fleet” amid a widening crackdown on protesters and mounting U.S. pressure across the region. The post Treasury Escalates Iranian Sanctions, Targets Illicit ‘Shadow Fleet’ as Regime Engages in ‘Economic Self‑Immolation’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 d. ago Treasury chief unloads on Gavin Newsom’s Davos stunt, mocks governor’s ‘brain the size of a walnut’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent escalates feud with California Gov. Gavin Newsom after comparing him to "American Psycho" character.

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5 d. ago US Hits 9 Tankers With Sanctions Over Iranian Oil During Protest Crackdown and Internet Shutdown

US Hits 9 Tankers With Sanctions Over Iranian Oil During Protest Crackdown and Internet Shutdown  U.S. News & World Report

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5 d. ago Russian oil tanker, the Grinch, intercepted as US, allies escalate sanctions crackdown

A Russian oil tanker was intercepted between Spain and Morocco as western powers intensify efforts to disrupt Moscow's sanctions-evading shadow fleet operations.

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8 d. ago US forces apprehend sanctioned vessel in Caribbean maritime operation targeting illicit oil transport

U.S. military forces apprehended Motor Vessel Sagitta in the Caribbean as part of Operation Southern Spear targeting sanctioned tanker vessels.

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8 d. ago Russia Sits Out Supporting Venezuela as Chavista Civil War Brews

For decades, the brutal regime of dictator Nicolás Maduro threatened the United States and engaged in narco-terrorism with the assurance that its allies in Russia would have its back. The post Russia Sits Out Supporting Venezuela as Chavista Civil War Brews appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago U.S. sanctions Iranian security officials amid deadly protests

U.S. sanctions Iranian security officials amid deadly protests  upi.com

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1 week ago ‘Rats Fleeing the Ship’: Iran’s Ruling Elites 'Frantically Wiring' Millions Abroad, Bessent Says, as New Sanctions Hit

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced sweeping new sanctions Thursday on senior Iranian officials and regime-linked financial networks, saying Tehran’s ruling elite are “rats fleeing the ship” as they frantically wire tens of millions of dollars out of the country amid mounting unrest. The post ‘Rats Fleeing the Ship’: Iran’s Ruling Elites ‘Frantically Wiring’ Millions Abroad, Bessent Says, as New Sanctions Hit appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago US sanctions Iranian officials, bankers amid crackdown on protesters

US sanctions Iranian officials, bankers amid crackdown on protesters  Politico

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1 week ago US sanctions Khamenei aide, other Iranian officials over protest crackdown

US sanctions Khamenei aide, other Iranian officials over protest crackdown  Al Jazeera

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1 week ago US Imposes New Sanctions On Iranian Officials Over Crackdown On Protests

US Imposes New Sanctions On Iranian Officials Over Crackdown On Protests  i24NEWS

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2 w. ago The Latest on the ICE Killing in Minneapolis, and a Shadow Fleet of Oil Tankers

Plus, President Trump sits down with The Times.

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2 w. ago 'Irregular' armed guards aboard Russian shadow tankers alarm Nordic

Russia demands humane treatment of crew aboard seized oil tanker Marinera as White House says Venezuelan shadow fleet vessel faces prosecution.

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3 w. ago United States targeting "shadow fleet" illegally transporting oil

United States targeting "shadow fleet" illegally transporting oil  wfmynews2.com

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3 w. ago U.S. Treasury Targets Oil Traders Engaged in Sanctions Evasion for Maduro Regime

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Wednesday imposed sanctions on four companies and four tankers aiding Venezuela’s socialist Maduro regime evade U.S. oil sanctions. The post U.S. Treasury Targets Oil Traders Engaged in Sanctions Evasion for Maduro Regime appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 w. ago U.S. sanctions Iranian, Venezuelan groups tied to weapons trade

U.S. sanctions Iranian, Venezuelan groups tied to weapons trade  CNBC

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