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Trump tries to fight Iran war with sanctions

CBS News•Mon, Aug 24, 2026, 04:27 PM•2 min read

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is expected to announce more sanctions against Iran as the war continues. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports.

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