U.S. imposes sanctions on Lebanese president’s son in law

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WASHINGTON — The United States imposed sanctions on Friday on Gebran Bassil, the leader of Lebanon’s biggest Christian political bloc and son-in-law of President Michel Aoun, accusing him of corruption and ties to Hezbollah. Bassil, a former foreign minister, heads the Free Patriotic Movement, founded by Aoun. The sanctions could complicate efforts by Prime Minister-designate […]

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