Coronavirus doesn’t justify general US sanctions relief for Iran

Published April 7, 2020 5:47pm ET



The United States should take some steps to help Iran address its catastrophic coronavirus situation. But that should not include general sanctions relief.

Sanctions relief would undermine critical American security interests and empower elements of the Iranian regime that have nothing to do with public health and everything to do with regional violence and killing Americans.

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