Bessent warns US will ramp up economic pain on Iran, says moves will be ‘financial equivalent’ of bombing campaign

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bessent warns US will ramp up economic pain on Iran, says moves will be ‘financial equivalent’ of bombing campaign.

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