Maybe Trump’s Iran Sanctions Will Work This Time – Mother Jones
Scott Bessent is walking to the left. His face is behind an American flag and in shadow, but the photo shows his hair, neck, and shoulders from a side profile. He is walking in front of a gray wall.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent leaves a press conference after announcing unspecified secondary sanctions on countries conducting business with Iran, August 24, 2026.Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP

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