On the recordJanuary 18, 1981
I will have signed an Executive Order directing American banks located within the United States which hold Iranian deposits to transfer those deposits...
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presidency.ucsb.eduI will have signed an Executive Order directing American banks located within the United States which hold Iranian deposits to transfer those deposits...
United States-Iran Agreement on Release of the American Hostages Message to the Congress
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