Event Brief
Trump lifts sanctions on Iranian oil sales
Filed: Mar 22, 2026 at 2:04 AM ET
Summary: The Treasury Department authorizes the sale of Iranian crude oil, potentially funding Iran's military efforts.
WHO: Trump administration
WHAT: lifts sanctions on Iranian oil sales
WHEN: Mar 21, 2026 at 10:05 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: Authorization of the sale of Iranian crude already at sea.
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