Trump Administration Reimposes Iran Sanctions Lifted in Nuclear Deal

Matthew Lee / The Associated Press Nov 2, 2018 The move is expected to complete the unraveling of President Barack Obama's signature foreign policy achievement. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Trump Concedes Khashoggi Likely Dead, Threatens Consequences

MATTHEW LEE and DARLENE SUPERVILLE / The Associated Press Oct 18, 2018 The president's warning comes as the administration toughens its response to the disappearance of the Saudi journalist, which has sparked global outrage. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Man Linked to Saudi Prince Suspected in Disappearance of Journalist

SUZAN FRASER, SARAH EL DEEB and JON GAMBRELL / The Associated Press Oct 18, 2018 Maher Abdulaziz Mutreb has been photographed on trips with Mohammed bin Salman to the U.S., France and Spain this year. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Read the Full Transcript of Trump’s Wild Interview With AP

Staff / Truthdig Oct 17, 2018 In a free-wheeling conversation, the president defends arms sales to Saudi Arabia and proclaims Brett Kavanaugh "innocent." Dig deeper ( 26 Min. Read )

New Trump Rule Would Give $2.5 Billion Tax Cut to Big Banks

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Aug 9, 2018 Republican lawmakers are poised to hand even more money over to the institutions that need them least. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Citing Cyberattacks, U.S. Sanctions ‘Malicious’ Russian Firms

MATTHEW LEE / The Associated Press Jun 11, 2018 Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announces sanctions on five Russian companies and three executives, alleging they were working "at the behest of the Russian Federation." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Mnuchin Says U.S.-China Trade War ‘on Hold’

MARTIN CRUTSINGER and PAUL WISEMAN / The Associated Press May 20, 2018 The treasury secretary says the world's two biggest economies are making progress in talks aimed at reducing America's massive trade deficit with China. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Jared, Boy-Peacemaker! (Video)

Mark Fiore / Truthdig May 17, 2018 If I didn’t know better, I would think the Trump administration is trying to hasten the End Times. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

U.S. Turns Screws on Top Iranian Bankers

JOSH LEDERMAN / The Associated Press May 15, 2018 The Trump administration designates Valiollah Seif, head of Iran's central bank, a terrorist and says it will impose worldwide sanctions on anyone doing business with him. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

55 Die in Gaza Protests as Israel Fetes U.S. Embassy Move

FARES AKRAM and JOSEF FEDERMAN / The Associated Press May 14, 2018 In a jarring contrast, Israeli forces attack Palestinians at the Gaza border, while a few miles away Israel and the U.S. celebrate the new embassy in contested Jerusalem. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Iran Sanctions May Hit European Firms, Boeing Hard

MARTIN CRUTSINGER and ANGELA CHARLTON / The Associated Press May 9, 2018 Major companies could see billions of dollars in commercial deals canceled, although the ultimate impact remains unclear due to the possibility of renegotiations and exemptions, experts say. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

‘Collusion: How Central Bankers Rigged the World’

Nomi Prins / Truthdig Apr 30, 2018 The 2007-2008 financial crisis triggered a massive shift in the global order. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )