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US payment of $1.7 billion to Iran made entirely in cash
An initial $400 million of euros, Swiss francs and other foreign currency was delivered on pallets Jan. 17, the same day Tehran agreed to release four American prisoners. The Obama administration had claimed the events were separate, but recently acknowledged the cash was ....
Ok- I had to look that one up as well. I’d forgotten about it.
How could I have forgotten about it?
Probably because there’s nothing there.
The money was a payment to Iran on a legitimate debt owed to Iran.
And the money in cash was because Iran was cut off from international banking
