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01.26.21
The Times: Dan Gertler sanctions dropped by Donald Trump
The Trump administration eased sanctions on an Israeli mining tycoon in the days before President Biden’s inauguration.
Restrictions on Dan Gertler over alleged corruption in the Democratic Republic of the Congo were temporarily lifted by the US Treasury. The decision was not publicly announced.
Mr Gertler’s lawyers were notified of the move on January 15, according to a letter obtained by The Sentry, an American anti-corruption group, and first reported by Reuters. Donald Trump left the White House on January 20…
