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What to know as U.S. announces "Operation Economic Outcast" campaign to cripple Iran's economy

CBS News · August 24, 2026 at 7:02 PM

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday laid out the Trump administration's plan for a campaign to create "economic onslaught" against Iran and its partners.

"Face the Nation" coordinating producer Richard Escobedo has more.

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