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Trump Signs an Executive Order Ending US Sanctions on Syria

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President Donald Trump signed an executive order ending many U.S. economic sanctions on Syria, following through on a promise he made to the country's new interim leader.

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  1. Financial Times

    Donald Trump lifts most US sanctions on Syria (opens Financial Times)

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    President’s executive order also reviews Damascus’s designation as state sponsor of terrorism

  2. Anchorage Daily News

    Trump signs an executive order ending U.S. sanctions on Syria (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the move was designed to “promote and support the country’s path to stability and peace.”

  3. Al Jazeera

    Trump formally orders lifting of Syria sanctions (opens Al Jazeera)

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    US Treasury says it removed 518 Syrian individuals and entities from its list of sanctions after president’s decree.

  4. Military.com

    Trump Signs an Executive Order Ending US Sanctions on Syria (opens Military.com)

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    President Donald Trump signed an executive order ending many U.S. economic sanctions on Syria, following through on a promise he made to the country's new interim leader.

  5. UPI

    Trump signs EO ending most U.S. sanctions on Syria (opens UPI)

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    President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday afternoon removing many U.S. sanctions levied against Syria.

  6. New York Post

    Trump formally lifts Syria sanctions after meeting with ex-Al Qaeda fighter prez in Saudi Arabia (opens New York Post)

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    Former Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, living in exile in Russia, will still be subject to sanctions along with his allies.

  7. Breitbart News

    Trump Lifts Sanctions on Syria to Support 'Path to Stability and Peace' (opens Breitbart News)

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    Trump revoked sanctions on Syria in an executive order, a month after he met with Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia.

  8. Just the News

    Trump signs executive order lifting decades-long sanctions on Syria (opens Just the News)

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    Sanctions on former Syrian President Bashar Assad are still expected to remain in place.

  9. CBS News

    Trump expected to sign executive order easing Syria sanctions (opens CBS News)

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    President Trump announced last month that the U.S. would lift all sanctions on the country.

  10. The Daily Caller

    Trump Terminates US Sanctions On Syria (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Trump signed an executive order Monday to terminate sanctions against Syria in a massive step toward normalizing relations.

  11. The Boston Globe

    Trump is expected to sign an executive order ending US sanctions on Syria (opens The Boston Globe)

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    President Trump met with Syria’s interim leader in Saudi Arabia in May and told Al-Sharaa that he would explore normalizing relations in a major policy shift between the US and Syria.

  12. End Time Headlines

    Trump Lifts Sanctions on Syria with New Executive Order (opens End Time Headlines)

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    In a significant move that has sparked both hope and concern across the globe, former President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to lift sanctions on Syria. This decision, which comes amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions, aims to reshape the United States’ approach to the war-torn nation a…

  13. The American Conservative

    Trump Lifts Sanctions on Syria (opens The American Conservative)

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    State of the Union: The move will “promote peace and stability in the region,” the administration says.

  14. Fortune

    Trump signs ends U.S. sanctions on Syria with executive order (opens Fortune)

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    The action leaves intact sanctions passed by Congress targeting anyone doing business with or offering support to Syria’s military, intelligence or other suspect institutions.

  15. Al Jazeera

    Donald Trump signs order to lift Syria sanctions (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Donald Trump signed an executive order lifting US sanctions on Syria and requesting a review of terrorism designations.

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