More US sanctions on Iran

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President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday imposing additional sanctions against Iran. He described them as hard-hitting but details were few. Host Marco Werman speaks with John Hughes, who was point man on sanctions at the State Department under President Barack Obama. 

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