Trump team eyes proposed new non-nuclear
sanctions on Iran: FT
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[December 02, 2016]
WASHINGTON
(Reuters) - Donald Trump's transition team is examining proposals for
new non-nuclear sanctions on Iran, the Financial Times reported on
Friday, citing congressional sources who have been in contact with the
Republican President-elect's team. |
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Officials with
Trump's team have been in touch with fellow Republicans in
Congress, where they hold the majority, to discuss possible
sanctions separate from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal that could
focus on its ballistic missile program or human rights, the
sources told the FT.
(Reporting by Susan Heavey)
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