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Iran dismisses Trump's "economic D-Day" threat as more "failed policies"

Iran dismisses Trump's "economic D-Day" threat as more "failed policies"

Summary

President Donald Trump announced a strong new economic campaign against Iran, calling it an "economic D-Day." Iran's foreign minister rejected this threat, saying it won’t work and criticized it as a distraction from U.S. financial problems; meanwhile, emails reveal past cooperation between U.S. and Iranian officials on deporting Iranian immigrants despite tensions.

Key Facts

  • President Trump threatened Iran with severe economic measures called "Economic Warfare and Isolation on an unprecedented scale."
  • He also warned countries that help Iran could face consequences.
  • Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi dismissed the threat and called it a distraction from U.S. debt issues.
  • Araghchi claimed the U.S. policy would fail and damage global economy and sovereignty.
  • President Trump mentioned he gave Iran a good chance to make a deal, but Iran did not take it.
  • Newly released emails show U.S. immigration officials worked with Iran in 2025 and 2026 to deport Iranian immigrants.
  • Iranian officials influenced which immigrants were deported, and U.S. officials adjusted deportation lists based on Iran’s requests.
  • More than 100 Iranians were deported on three flights arranged between the two countries during that period.
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