{"id":185771,"date":"2021-03-01T19:30:53","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T00:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=185771"},"modified":"2021-03-01T19:31:01","modified_gmt":"2021-03-02T00:31:01","slug":"white-house-u-s-preparing-additional-actions-over-myanmar-military-coup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-u-s-preparing-additional-actions-over-myanmar-military-coup\/","title":{"rendered":"White House: U.S. preparing \u2018additional actions\u2019 over Myanmar military coup"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwhite-house-u-s-preparing-additional-actions-over-myanmar-military-coup%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=185771&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2380179\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2380179\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Protesters set up barricade during an anti-coup protest march in Yangon, Myanmar, Monday, March 1, 2021. (AP Photo)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 4:18 PM PT \u2013 Monday, March 1, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>The U.S. said it is ready to take \u201cadditional actions\u201d over the military coup in Myanmar. White House press secretary Jen Psaki made that announcement in a press briefing on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. has already sanctioned 10 of Myanmar\u2019s top-ranking military officials following their ousting of the country\u2019s civilian government in early February. The U.S. has also redirected over $42 million in aid away from the country.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2380180\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2380180\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2380180\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/AP21060216296588-655x437-1.jpg\" alt=\"Anti-coup protesters run away from tear gas launched by security forces in Yangon, Myanmar, Monday, March 1, 2021. Defiant crowds returned to the streets of Myanmar's biggest city on Monday, determined to continue their protests against the military's seizure of power a month ago, despite security forces having killed at least 18 people around the country just a day earlier. (AP Photo)\" width=\"655\" height=\"437\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2380180\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anti-coup protesters ran away from tear gas launched by security forces in Yangon, Myanmar, Monday, March 1, 2021. (AP Photo)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Since the coup, over a dozen pro-government protesters have been killed by military forces.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe killings represent an escalation of the ongoing crackdown on pro-democracy protesters since the February 1st coup,\u201d Psaki stated. \u201cWe are preparing the additional actions to impose further costs on those responsible for this latest outbreak of violence and the recent coup. And we expect to have more to share in that in the coming days\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the UN Human Rights Council, Sunday was the deadliest day of protests in Myanmar since the start of the takeover.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/youtube-suspends-giuliani-again-for-questioning-election-fraud\/\">YouTube Suspends Giuliani Again For Questioning Election Fraud<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Protesters set up barricade during an anti-coup protest march in Yangon, Myanmar, Monday, March 1, 2021. 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