Trump Declares Economic D-Day on Iran | Salt Lake City News

Salt Lake City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 20, 2026 · 1m

Trump unleashes a devastating economic war on Iran, calling it the “most crushing operation ever” and demanding global allies join — warning any lifeline to Tehran will trigger severe consequences. After previously signaling patience and low-key negotiations, his sudden pivot signals a full-scale economic D-Day aimed at collapsing Iran’s currency and military infrastructure. Iran fires back, accusing the U.S. of “economic terrorism” and deflecting blame to America’s own debt crisis, while its Revolutionary Guard vows retaliation. Meanwhile, U.S. naval forces, including the USS George…