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United States — United States Department of the Treasury & Pete Hegseth

31 shared events · Importance 5 · Last updated Aug 25, 2026

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United States — United States Department of the Treasury: The Treasury is implementing economic sanctions and threatening further measures.
Pete Hegseth: As Defense Secretary, Hegseth announced the US can maintain the blockade indefinitely, signaling prolonged military pressure.
Jul 15, 2026 · 127 articles
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United States — United States Department of the Treasury: The Treasury is the main actor imposing sanctions, targeting entities in China, UAE, Singapore, and other countries. It has sanctioned over 1,000 people and vessels since 2025.
Pete Hegseth: Defense Secretary Hegseth said the US could maintain the naval blockade indefinitely, affecting oil prices.
Aug 24, 2026 · 8 articles
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United States — United States Department of the Treasury: Yields on the United States — United States Department of the Treasury>>>'s longest-dated bonds rose to the highest level in almost two decades due to investor concerns about the Middle East war's macroeconomic impact.
Pete Hegseth: As Pentagon chief, Pete Hegseth>>> affirmed the United States>>>' capability to resume war with Iran>>>, reinforcing the military stance during diplomatic efforts.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 articles
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United States — United States Department of the Treasury: Yields on the United States — United States Department of the Treasury>>>'s longest-dated bonds rose to the highest level in almost two decades due to investor concerns about the Middle East war's macroeconomic impact.
Pete Hegseth: As Pentagon chief, Pete Hegseth>>> affirmed the United States>>>' capability to resume war with Iran>>>, reinforcing the military stance during diplomatic efforts.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
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United States — United States Department of the Treasury: Co-developed Gold Eagle, focusing on protecting financial institutions and the U.S. financial system.
Pete Hegseth: As Secretary of War, emphasized Gold Eagle as vanguard of America's cyber defense.
Jul 15, 2026 · 6 articles
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United States — United States Department of the Treasury: The Treasury is implementing the sanctions, mapping networks and issuing designations. It holds the power to remove entities from the US dollar system.
Pete Hegseth: US Defense Secretary says military strikes are not off the table, maintaining military pressure alongside economic measures.
Aug 24, 2026 · 58 articles
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United States — United States Department of the Treasury: Implements sanctions on Iran-linked entities, enforcing US economic policy.
Pete Hegseth: US Defense Secretary indicated possible resumption of strikes, adding military pressure.
Aug 24, 2026 · 9 articles
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United States — United States Department of the Treasury: The United States — United States Department of the Treasury>>> imposed sanctions on the Persian Gulf Strait Authority, aiming to disrupt Iran>>>'s ability to collect payments from ships in the Strait of Hormuz>>>.
Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth>>>, the United States>>> Defense Secretary, has publicly stated that military strikes are intended to force Iran>>> into a deal, emphasizing a willingness to 'negotiate with bombs'.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
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United States — United States Department of the Treasury: The United States — United States Department of the Treasury>>> announced sanctions against the Persian Gulf Strait Authority and threatened sanctions against any entity paying fees to it, aiming to cut off revenue to Iran>>>.
Pete Hegseth: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth>>> dismissed the efforts led by the United Kingdom>>> and France>>> to secure the Strait of Hormuz>>> as 'silly'.
May 12, 2026 · 71 articles
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United States — United States Department of the Treasury: The United States — United States Department of the Treasury>>> is tasked with forming an AI cybersecurity clearinghouse in collaboration with industry to identify and remediate software vulnerabilities.
Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth>>>, the Defense Secretary, attended a White House meeting with Donald Trump>>> to discuss the AI executive order.
May 20, 2026 · 81 articles
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United States — United States Department of the Treasury: The Treasury Department is indirectly affected as the employer of the targeted official, facing increased security concerns and potential reputational impact from the threat.
Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, Defense Secretary, was mentioned as a potential target, highlighting the threat to multiple officials, though he was not directly affected.
Aug 18, 2026 · 20 articles
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United States — United States Department of the Treasury: Treasury was ordered to halt trade with Spain and prepare an embargo.
Pete Hegseth: Hegseth cancels a meeting with Netanyahu over potential F-35 sales to Turkey, affecting U.S.-Israel relations.
Apr 20, 2026 · 160 articles
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United States — United States Department of the Treasury: The Treasury Department handles sanctions waivers and is lobbied by Miller.
Pete Hegseth: Defense Secretary Hegseth is among officials contacted by Miller.
Jul 07, 2026 · 6 articles
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United States — United States Department of the Treasury: Treasury Secretary Bessent was involved in sanctions relief for Turkey.
Pete Hegseth: Hegseth announced a six-month review of U.S. forces in European Union — Europe and criticized allies for insufficient defense spending.
Apr 20, 2026 · 317 articles
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United States — United States Department of the Treasury: The United States — United States Department of the Treasury is considering using frozen Iranian assets to compensate Gulf allies for war damages, adding a new dimension to the economic pressure on Iran.
Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, US Defence Secretary, stated that the US would 'negotiate with bombs' if necessary, reflecting the US's aggressive stance in the conflict.
Apr 20, 2026 · 508 articles
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United States — United States Department of the Treasury: Secretary Bessent declined Senate seat; no direct impact.
Pete Hegseth: Attended funeral as Cabinet official.
Jul 12, 2026 · 283 articles
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United States — United States Department of the Treasury: Not directly involved in this event; mentioned only in context of sanctions.
Pete Hegseth: Secretary of Defense Hegseth was present at a hearing where the aid delay was questioned.
Jul 27, 2026 · 8 articles
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Nov 17, 2025 · 14 articles
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Dec 15, 2025 · 16 articles
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Feb 15, 2026 · 139 articles
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Feb 24, 2026 · 16 articles
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Mar 13, 2026 · 32 articles
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Mar 06, 2026 · 13 articles
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Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, the US Defense Secretary, stated that Iran has an opportunity to make a 'good deal' by abandoning nuclear weapons, outlining a key US demand.
Apr 11, 2026 · 300 articles
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