Trump’s $300 billion problem on the Iran agreement
President Donald Trump’s nascent agreement with Iran is beset by problems right now as many conservatives balk at it, but at the top of the list may be the issue of money flowing to Tehran.
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US President Donald Trump arrives for the official greeting during the G7 summit, in Evian, eastern France, on June 15. Ludovic Marin/AFP/Getty Images Facebook Twitter LinkedIn President Donald Trump’s nascent agreement with Iran is beset by problems right now as many conservatives balk at it, but at the top of the list may be the issue of money flowing to Tehran. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1652956513490-0'); }); In an interview with CBS News Monday morning, Vice President JD Vance seemed to tacitly confirm the premise that Iran could be given “access” to a reconstruction fund worth as much as $300 billion. Ever since that interview, the administration has strained to clarify things. It has emphasized that this money wouldn’t come from US taxpayers.
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