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Michael Lawler: “This entire situation goes well beyond the $6 billion in unfrozen assets that were part of a hostage negotiation deal…”

On the recordNovember 6, 2023
This entire situation goes well beyond the $6 billion in unfrozen assets that were part of a hostage negotiation deal brokered by this Administration.
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Michael Lawler
New York

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Lawler emphasized the broader implications of the funds linked to Iran's terrorism support.

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