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Foreign ministry imposes sanctions on Trump, officials

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TEHRAN, Iran — Iran on Tuesday imposed sanctions on President Donald Trump and a number of members of his administra­tion over their alleged role in support of “terrorism,” according to its foreign ministry website.

Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzade­h said that besides Trump, sanctions were imposed on Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, CIA chief Gina Haspel and six other ranking U.S. officials. The foreign ministry did not say what kind of sanctions were imposed.

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