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Bessent urges Trump to give the economic ostracism campaign against Iran more time

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The treasury secretary's push concerns timing: he wants the economic campaign against Iran to run longer before military operations are resumed.

The United States has used economic sanctions against Iran for decades over its nuclear programme and regional role, in a long-running confrontation between the two countries.

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