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Treasury Secretary Bessent moved to military base after Iranian threats

The New York Times reported that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent moved from his home to a military base after Iranian threats against his life. The Treasury Department said he will not be deterred. Iran has previously denied plotting attacks on officials on US soil.

Why it matters

It shows threats from the Iran conflict reaching senior US officials.

Background

Bessent leads US sanctions policy, a main tool against Iran.

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