BREAKING: Iranian currency hits HISTORIC LOW as US readies new sanctions

>> Ashley: TRUMP ADMINISTRATION. IS EXPECTED TO ROLLOUT WHAT. TREASURY SECRETARY BESSENT CALLS. TOUGHEST SANCTIONS IN HISTORY. AGAINST IRAN. >> Todd: TREY YINGST HAS. DETAILS. >> Trey: RELEASING SANCTIONS. AGAINST IRAN TO PUT PRESSURE ON.

SCOTT BESSENT WROTE ON SUNDAY, PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP AND. OVERWHELMING MIGHT OF MILITARY. DISMANTLED IRAN'S NUCLEAR. PROGRAM AND NOW ARE ENTERING THE. ECONOMIC D-DAY SINGLE GREATEST. FINANCIAL OFFENSIVE LEVIED. AGAINST ANY ADVERSARY. HISTORIC LOW FOR THE COUNTRY'S. CURRENCY. HEAD OF IRAN RESPONDED ON. X SAYING IF ECONOMIC WAR.

CONTINUES NOT A SINGLE DROP OF. OIL WILL BE EXPORTED THROUGH. STRAIT OF HORMUZ OR ANYWHERE IN. THE PERSIAN GULF. ANY COUNTRY SUPPORTING AMERICA'S. ECONOMIC WAR AS AN ACT OF WAR. DESPITE THIS STATEMENT, REPORTS. INDICATE CROSSINGS THROUGH THE. STRAIT ARE UP 400%. THERE IS A SAFER SOUTHERN. PASSAGE THAT ALLOW FOR CRUDE OIL. TO BE EXPORTED EACH DAY.

STILL THE IRANIANS REMAIN. DEFIANT. >> THE FACT THE UNITED STATES. MOVED FROM MILITARY THREATS TO. REVIVING OLD PLAN SHOWS THEY ARE. DESPERATE AND HAVE NO SOLUTION. WHEN IT COMES TO THE GREAT. IRANIAN NATION. THEY ARE BRINGING OLD PLANS BACK. TO THE SCENE. >> Trey: U.S. NAVAL BLOCKADE. REMAIN IN POSITION.

THE ABRAHAM LINCOLN IS BEING. RETURNED HOME. THIS AIRCRAFT CARRIER IS BEING. REPLACED BY THE USS GEORGE. WASHINGTON. PRESIDENT TRUMP DOUBLED DOWN. THAT THE STRAIT IS NOW U.S. TERRITORY. >> President Trump: THEY WILL. NEVER HAVE A NUCLEAR WEAPON, THEY NEED TO MAKE A DEAL SO. BADLY. I VIEW THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ AS. AN AMERICAN TERRITORY RIGHT NOW.

>> Trey: WILL NEW ECONOMIC. PRESSURE LEAD TO A DEAL OR. RETURN TO COMBAT? >> Todd: TREY, WE'VE HAD. SANCTIONS ON IRAN FOR DECADES. AND BEEN AT WAR FOR MONTHS WITH. INCREASED SANCTIONS. IRAN IS TEETERING ON COLLAPSE AS. IT IS. HOW THESE NEW SANCTIONS BE DOETH. BLOW TO THE IRANIAN ECONOMY AND.

FORCE THIS REGIME OUT? >> Trey: THERE IS COMPOUNDING. FACTOR HERE, WE DON'T KNOW WHAT. WILL BE ANNOUNCED BY U.S. TREASURY. THE REAL IS MOST SIGNIFICANT, HISTORIC LOW MORE THAN 2 MILLION. REAL TO ONE U.S. DOLLAR. COUPLED WITH U.S. NAVAL BLOCKADE. AND ADDITIONAL SANCTION NEW. PRESSURE ON REGIME IN TEHRAN. THIS QUESTION ABOUT WHO CAN MAKE.

THE DECISION INSIDE OF IRAN. PRESIDENT TRUMP TALKED ABOUT. THIS BEING ONE OF THE BIGGEST. PROBLEMS OF UNITED STATES, IF. NEW PRESSURE.