Officials across US government scramble to implement Trump’s surprise Syria announcement

Posted on May 17, 2025
By CNN
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Officials across US government scramble to implement Trump’s surprise Syria announcement

When President Donald Trump announced the lifting of US sanctions on Syria during his trip to the Middle East this week, it marked a major policy shift that could reshape the region and triggered a scramble across the US government to implement the decision, according to three sources familiar with the matter.