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Top Iran official says U.S. focus on economic warfare shows it has failed militarily
The Iranian regime has dismissed President Trump's threats to crush Iran economically, saying that years of U.S. sanctions have failed.
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Trump says U.S. will impose 'economic D-Day' against Iran
President Trump announced this week that the U.S. will be imposing the "most crushing economic operation" against Iran.
Iran has endured years of sanctions. Will Trump's economic pressure be effective?
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks to Miad Maleki, a former Treasury official who designed pressure campaigns for Iran, about the potential effectiveness of President Trump's pivot to "economic warfare."
