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opbMar 17, 2026Local News

How Trump's Treasury is shifting sanctions to punish his critics and reward friends

President Trump is described as directing the Treasury to use sanctions to target foreign critics like Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.

How Trump's Treasury is shifting sanctions to punish his critics and reward friends
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The Trump administration's Treasury Department is reportedly using the 'Specially Designated Nationals' list to target foreign officials who criticize U.S. policies while rescinding sanctions for political allies.

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