U.S. Treasury imposes sanctions on Syria

During a Q&A session in Washington, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has announced that his office will impose sanctions on 271 employees of Syria's Scientific Studies & Research in retaliation to Sarin's attack on Kahn Sheikhoun.

Also, he stated that Trump's administration is commited to achieve growth of 3% or higher and business taxes need to be competitive. Regarding tax plan's specifications, Mnuchin stated that plan "will pay for itself with economic growth".