18:54โขOperation Economic Outcast
The U.S. media is dominated by the Trump administration's new sanctions against Iran, dubbed 'Operation Economic Outcast,' with Treasury Secretary Bessent announcing secondary sanctions on over 60 targets to isolate Tehran's economy. This follows Trump's threat of an 'economic D-Day.' Coverage spans multiple outlets, including CNN, CBS, AP, ABC, MSNBC, Newsmax, and The Epoch Times. The escalating trade war with Canada also continues to receive attention, with Trump threatening 50% tariffs on Canadian autos and steel.
The New York Times
After Warning of Crippling Sanctions for Iran, Bessent Issues More Threats
The Trump administration framed the plans as an โeconomic D-Day,โ but Treasury Secretary Scott Bessentโs announcement was more of a warning shot.
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The Washington Post
Trump touts endorsement power ahead of vital primaries
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Follow the latest news on President Donald Trump and his administration | Aug. 24, 2026
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NBC News
Penn Stateโs alleged cocaine ring made national news. Hereโs how itโs playing out on campus.
โItโs sort of a rite of passage at Penn State to have there be some sort of national scandal while youโre there,โ one senior told NBC News.
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