‘Economic D-Day’: Trump says Iran to face ‘unprecedented economic warfare’

President Donald Trump listens as Gemini co-founder and president Cameron Winklevoss, left, and Gemini co-founder and CEO Tyler Winklevoss, right, watch, during a meeting with technology leaders in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) announced an “Economic D-Day” against Iran, warning of what he called the most severe economic operation ever imposed on a country.“No one has given the Islamic Republic of Iran a greater opportunity to make a Deal than me. TRAGICALLY, for them, they have failed to take it,” Trump said in a post on Truth Social. He warned that Iran would now face “economic warfare and isolation on an unprecedented scale.”Trump also warned countries against