Treasury probe opens over Clark Iran trip by Civiletti order
The Justice Department asked the Treasury to formally investigate Ramsey Clark and nine others for possible violations of the Carter travel ban to Iran. Civiletti said results would go to the DOJ criminal and civil divisions. The probe could hinge on the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act and carries civil penalties up to ten thousand dollars or criminal penalties up to fifty thousand dollars, ten years in prison or both.
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