17 entries in the ledger
Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov, sanctioned by the United States in April 2022, attended the G20 finance ministers' meeting in Asheville, North Carolina, on Aug. 31 at the Trump administration's invitation — his...
The Treasury Department proposed a rule on Aug. 28, 2026 that would sever the United Arab Emirates branches of Banque Misr, Egypt's second-largest bank, from the U.S. financial system, accusing them of serving as an...
The United States removed Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism on Monday, ending a designation in place since 1979. The removal, posted on the Treasury Department's website, took effect after the 45-day...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the United States would unveil on Monday, Aug. 24, what he called 'the single greatest financial offensive ever' against Iran. In a post on X on Sunday evening he wrote that 'at dawn...
The Treasury and State departments announced on Aug. 20 new penalties on nine Cuban state-owned mining, metal and construction companies and on three leaders of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples, or...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Tuesday that the administration was sanctioning ICC President Tomoko Akane, a Japanese judge who has led the court since March 2024, and Senegalese senior trial lawyer...
Vice President JD Vance told Fox News on Thursday, Aug. 13 that keeping fuel cheap is the first objective of the war with Iran. "That's goal No. 1 — keep oil and gas cheap for Americans all over our country," he said...
On August 11, 2026, the American Friends Service Committee, the Center for Constitutional Rights, Human Rights Watch and the Open Society Institute filed suit in the Southern District of New York challenging Executive...
In a Supreme Court filing made public on July 28, 2026, President Trump requested an additional month — until Sept. 9 — to seek review of an appeals court decision upholding the dismissal of his 2022 lawsuit accusing...
The State Department announced on July 13, 2026 what it called a campaign involving "a whole-of-government response to systematically disable" the International Criminal Court's ability to operate. The announcement came...