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Iran Ramps Up Rhetoric Against U.S. Following New Sanctions

Iran sharply criticized new U.S. sanctions targeting the Islamic Republic’s supreme leader and other top officials Tuesday, saying the measures spell the “permanent closure” for diplomacy between the two nations. Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson talks with CNN senior international correspondent Frederik Pleitgen (@fpleitgenCNN) in Tehran.

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