The State Department confirmed in a May 17, 2017, press release that the Trump administration has continued the United States’ nuclear sanctions relief to Iran in compliance with the Jo...
A revised version of the Financial CHOICE Act (commonly referred to as CHOICE Act 2.0) was passed by the House Financial Services Committee last week on a strictly partisan vote and will ...
The Trump administration’s first certification to Congress regarding Iranian nuclear compliance focused more on Iran’s support for terrorism and the initiation of a National Security ...
Both responding and contributing to the general escalation of tensions between the United States and Iran, a bipartisan group of senators consisting of seven Democrats and seven Republica...
On January 13, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) announced amendments to the Sudanese Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 538 (“SSR...
On December 1, 2016, the Financial Action Task Force (“FATF”) released a peer assessment of the United States’ anti-money laundering and combatting the financing of terrorism (“AM...
On Thursday, December 15, 2016, the White House Press Secretary released a statement noting that an extension of the Iran Sanctions Act (“ISA”), passed overwhelmingly by Congress, is ...
On Thursday, December 1, the United States Senate voted 99-0 in favor of the Iran Sanctions Extension Act (H.R. 6297), which renews the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–172; 50 U...
The advent of a Trump Administration and Republican control of both houses of Congress opens the door to a period of intense debate on U.S. policy toward Iran generally and sanctions reli...