White House Threatens Turkey with New Sanctions Over Syria Incursion
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announces that President Trump will sign new executive actions giving the Treasury Dep…
White House Briefing with Secretary Mnuchin
2019-10-11T13:45:47-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvM2MyXC8yMDE5MTAxMTEzNDYwNTAxM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announced President Trump had authorized and would be signing an executive order giving the administration “very significant new sanctions authorities that can be targeted at any person associated with the government of Turkey.” Secretary Mnuchin said the sanctions had not yet been activated, but could be used in response to Turkey’s recent military incursion into northeastern Syria, from where U.S. troops had recently been withdrawn. “These are very powerful sanctions. We hope we don’t have to use them, but we can shut down the Turkish economy if we need to,” he said.
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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announced President Trump had authorized and would be signing an executive order giving the administration “very significant new sanctions authorities that can be targeted at any person associated with the government of Turkey.” Secretary Mnuchin said the sanctions had not yet been activated, but could be used in response to Turkey’s recent military incursion into northeastern Syria, from where U.S. troops had recently been withdrawn. “These are very powerful sanctions. We hope we don’t have to use them, but we can shut down the Turkish economy if we need to,” he said. close
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