Remarks From Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent on Operation Economic Outcast Against Iran
August 25, 2026
August 25, 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following remarks on Aug. 24, 2026, by Secretary Bessent on Operation Economic Outcast against Iran:
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Good afternoon.
Today, at President Trump's direction, the United States Treasury has begun Operation Economic Outcast - an unprecedented campaign against the Islamic Republic of Iran and its enablers.
In the Second World War, . . .
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As prepared for delivery.
Good afternoon.
Today, at President Trump's direction, the United States Treasury has begun Operation Economic Outcast - an unprecedented campaign against the Islamic Republic of Iran and its enablers.
In the Second World War, . . .