NYT > U.S. News What’s More Than ‘Maximum’? Trump Faces Limits on Iran Sanctions. Par : Michael Crowley 25 août 2026 à 15:14 President Trump’s “Economic D-Day” is intended to break the stalemate with Iran. But decades of sanctions have done little to change the country’s behavior. © Alex Kent/The New York TimesPresident Trump has bombarded Iran with new sanctions during his second term, targeting virtually the country’s entire economy.