Daily Memo: US and China Face Off Over Iran, Coronavirus

The U.S. is looking at new ways to punish Iran and to hold China to account for the coronavirus.

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Iran sanctions. The United States is reportedly considering punitive measures against Iran for delivering fuel to Venezuela. On Wednesday, an Iran-flagged tanker carrying fuel reportedly set sail for Venezuela, despite U.S. sanctions against the country. Venezuela and Iran have tried to circumvent trade restrictions imposed by Washington to keep their economies afloat. As the U.S. […]

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