Trump says he's reversing North Korea sanctions imposed by his Treasury Department [View all]
Source: The Hill
President Trump said Friday he would reverse sanctions against North Korea that were recently announced by the Treasury Department, a surprise declaration that sparked confusion in Washington.
In a tweet, Trump wrote that “it was announced today by the U.S. Treasury that additional large scale Sanctions” would be imposed in addition to “already existing Sanctions on North Korea.”
“I have today ordered the withdrawal of those additional Sanctions!” the president added.
The Treasury Department on Thursday announced it was imposing new sanctions on two Chinese shipping companies accused of helping North Korea evade existing sanctions.
Read more: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/435329-trump-says-hes-reversing-north-korea-sanctions-imposed-by-his
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