Trump team eyes proposed new non-nuclear sanctions on Iran
Officials from the President-elect's team are in touch with Republicans on the issue
This file photo taken on October 22, 2016 shows President-elect Donald Trump during a campaign event at the Eisenhower Hotel in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. PHOTO: AFP
Trump team looks at non-nuclear sanctions on Iran https://t.co/SAsoQ9WQ9O
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) December 2, 2016
Officials with Trump's team have been in touch with fellow Republicans in Congress, where they hold the majority, to discuss possible sanctions separate from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal that could focus on its ballistic missile programme or human rights, the sources told the FT.
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