US Treasury Secretary Hints at More Sanctions for Turkey

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says the United States is ready to impose more sanctions on Turkey if detained American pastor Andrew Brunson is not released from house arrest. Mnuchin made the statement Thursday during a Cabinet meeting with the president attended by journalists. "We have put sanctions on several of their Cabinet members," Mnuchin said. "We have more that we are planning to do if they don't release him quickly." Earlier this month, the...

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