- Last week President Joe Biden announced the unfreezing of $6 billion in Iranian regime assets and the release of five Iranian prisoners in exchange for 5 five American hostages.
- White House officials claim the new infusion of cash is designated for humanitarian purposes and rejecting the classification the deal was a ransom payment. Lawmakers on Capitol Hill and former Trump admimitration officials warned the cash will only fuel bad behavior and terrorist attacks.
- During remarks at the United Nations General Assembly in New York this week, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi proved Biden’s critics correct and threatened to assassinate American officials.
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The move has been widely criticized as an incentive for the Iranian regime, and other adversarial governments, to kidnap Americans.
