Pelosi on Mnuchin: ‘We Do Have a Little Jail Down In the Basement of the Capitol’
Steven Mnuchin
Cicilline (D): We May Have to Arrest and Imprison White House Officials for Not Obeying Subpoenas
Bolton: Some of Maduro’s Generals Have Made Contact With Opposition
Trump Admin Will Allow Iran Key Financial Lifeline in Major Concession
European allies, aiming to do business with Iran, pressure Trump admin to keep Iranian economy alive
The Trump administration is expected to permit Iran to remain connected to the international banking system, a major concession to European allies who have been pressuring senior U.S. officials to keep this key lifeline to the Islamic Republic open, according to U.S. officials familiar with the situation.
Treasury Department Sanctions Taliban Members, Their Iranian Sponsors
The Treasury Department on Tuesday announced steps taken in cooperation with the Terrorist Financing Targeting Center (TFTC) to “expose and disrupt Taliban actors and their Iranian sponsors that seek to undermine the security of the Afghan Government.”
Trump Admin Under Pressure to Save Iranian Financial Access
An internal battle is being fought inside the Trump administration to save Iran’s access to international financial markets, providing Tehran with a critical lifeline ahead of the implementation of harsh new economic sanctions, according to multiple U.S. officials who spoke to the Washington Free Beacon.
U.S. Slaps More Sanctions on Russians Over Hacking
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury sanctioned three Russian individuals and five entities on Monday over malicious cyber activities including providing material and technological support to Russia’s intelligence service, according to a statement.
Trump on Mueller Questions Being Leaked to NY Times: It Is ‘Disgraceful’
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said it was “disgraceful” the questions special counsel Robert Mueller wants to ask him were leaked to the media, but said none of the questions pertain to collusion with Russia.
Mnuchin: There Is ‘Potential’ for a Trade War With China
U.S. Hits Russians With Sanctions for Election Meddling, Cyber Attacks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States slapped sanctions on 19 Russian individuals and five groups, including Moscow’s intelligence services, for meddling in the 2016 U.S. election and malicious cyber attacks, the Treasury Department said on Thursday.
