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Iran’s Elites Move Millions as Panic sets In plus DOJ investigate Walz and Frey
1. Iran, U.S. Sanctions, and Regime Pressure Iran’s leadership blames the United States for internal economic hardship, citing sanctions as “inhumane” and portraying opposition to the Supreme Leader as an act of war. The commentary frames this messaging as state propaganda meant to deflect blame from Iran’s regime and suppress domestic protests. The U.S., under President Trump, is described as escalating a “maximum pressure” sanctions campaign, with a specific focus on: Targeting Iran’s oil revenue and shadow shipping fleet Sanctioning networks…
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