Edward Markey actually said...

I think we need to examine the consequences. Does that mean Ali Khamenei can move $95 billion in liquid assets around the world through the formal financial system, including SWIFT?

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Markey questions the implications of lifting sanctions on Khamenei's financial assets.

01/20/2015

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