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Associated PressApr 16, 2026Wire Service

US sanctions sons of Nicaragua’s leaders and officials in the country’s gold industry - AP News

Secretary Bessent announced the sanctions, stating the U.S. will not allow the illicit confiscation of American-owned assets.

US sanctions sons of Nicaragua’s leaders and officials in the country’s gold industry - AP News
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The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned two sons of Nicaragua’s leaders and several gold industry officials for their roles in supporting the repressive Ortega-Murillo government.

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