CLEAN : Trump to authorize but not yet activate very significant Turkey sanctions: Mnuchin

The transcript discusses a new executive order that grants the Treasury Department, in consultation with the President and Secretary Pompeo, significant authority to impose sanctions. These sanctions can target any individual associated with the Turkish government, covering both primary and secondary sanctions.

What is the purpose of the new executive order mentioned in the video?

• To increase trade with Turkey

• To implement new sanctions

• To sign a peace treaty

• To provide financial aid

Who is involved in consulting for the new sanctions authorities?

• The President and Secretary Pompeo

• The Vice President and Secretary of Defense

• The Secretary of State and Secretary of Commerce

• The Attorney General and Secretary of Education

What type of sanctions are being introduced?

• Only primary sanctions

• Only secondary sanctions

• No sanctions

• Both primary and secondary sanctions

Who can be targeted by the new sanctions?

• Only Turkish businesses

• Only Turkish citizens living abroad

• Only military personnel

• Any person associated with the Turkish government

What is the scope of the sanctions in terms of government involvement?

• Only the executive branch

• Any portion of the government

• Only the judicial branch

• Only the legislative branch