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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent noted widespread popular protests across Iran last January in response to economic pain from Trump-ordered 'maximum pressure' measures.
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ABC NewsLean left · Aug 20, 12:01 AM
Bessent noted widespread popular protests across Iran last January in response to economic pain from Trump-ordered 'maximum pressure' measures
Cites: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent · Details: January protests; 'maximum pressure'