Biden Administration To Enforce Trump-Era Sanctions On Iran Oil Shipments

Biden Administration To Enforce Trump-Era Sanctions On Iran Oil Shipments

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A key tenet of the prior Trump administration's crackdown on China and Iran was to punish those Chinese companies caught transferring sanctioned Iranian oil, which was often done through 'ghosting' or at other times offshore ship-to-ship transfers in order avoid detection.  Since President Biden took office there's been wide reports that China's 'illicit' imports of Iranian oil have soared, resulting in critics and Iran hawks charging the White House with "turning a blind eye" in terms of sanctions enforcement…

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