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US President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing sanctions on Iran in June 2019 – Photo: Bloomberg /fake images
Associated Bloomberg On December 10, he said that the administration of President Donald Trump has imposed sanctions with a record frequency of approx. 3 times a day. The sanctions are aimed at many parties like these related company, individual and even tanker to Iran, Korea, China, Russia, Venezuela.
According to data from the Gibson Dunn law firm, under Trump, the United States has committed more than 3,900 punitive actions. Increase was recorded in 2018 when Washington took a lot of action punishing Iran after Trump pulled the United States out of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
No U.S. government previously exceeded 700 punitive actions in a year, according to the News Agency Bloomberg.
When asked about sanctions policy on December 9, US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said he was “very proud of the role that the Treasury Department and I have played.” in terms of national security and foreign policy.
He cites the case of Iran as an example of the Trump administration. he acted “very effectively”. “If we don’t have sanctions, tens of billions of dollars to support terrorist activities, further missile development and many misoperations others in the region “- said Mr. Mnuchin.
Recently, on December 7, the US announced the imposition of financial sanctions and a travel ban with 14 deputy chief commissioners. Standing Committee of the National Assembly of China (NPCSC) for actions “undermining Hong Kong’s autonomy. “
Joe Biden promised to reconsider the Trump administration sanctions when he assumed the presidency. However, Bloomberg News assessed that Biden may still maintain many tough sanctions against Trump.
