Skip to main content

Search

Search people, articles, bills, and more

E
EIN News - Businessvia RacketMar 23, 2026Local News

THE SWAMP LOG — A Boiling Point, Masters of Surprise, Bound for Atlantis

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the administration's decision to temporarily lift sanctions on Iranian oil barrels.

THE SWAMP LOG — A Boiling Point, Masters of Surprise, Bound for Atlantis
Mixed
tl;dr

President Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while his intelligence officials faced Senate questioning over discrepancies regarding Iranian nuclear threats and the impact of eased oil sanctions.

How does this look for
SB
Scott BessentR-
tap to vote
38%62%
10 votes · rated by people, not pundits

Discussion

What's your take?

Loading comments...