Washington — The Biden administration on Monday revoked a sanctions waiver for Israeli mining magnate Dan Gertler that was issued in the last days  of Donald Trump's presidency.

The treasury department said exempting Gertler from sanctions was “inconsistent with America's strong foreign policy interests in combating corruption about the world”, specifically in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)...

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