Middle East

Team Trump Goes Back To Sanctions Playbook

TIGHTENING THE SCREWS

Trump would rather wage an economic war than a shooting one. So now that he's made a show of killing Soleimani, it's basically back to sanctions business as usual.

Erin Banco
Erin Banco 

National Security Reporter

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Erin Banco

Erin Banco

National Security Reporter

Erin.Banco@thedailybeast.com

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