|
To receive daily emails from Breaking Christian News to your inbox CLICK HERE
Dem Senators Seeking Reelection Join Republicans Demanding Biden Refreeze $6B in Iranian Assets"We write today to affirm our unwavering support for Israel, our greatest ally in the Middle East, and call on the US Department of State to freeze the accounts in Qatar containing $6 billion in Iranian funds that were released from South Korean accounts in September."
In response to Hamas' attack on Israel...18 Senate Republicans sent a letter to Biden... urging him to refreeze the Iranian assets: "We write today to affirm our unwavering support for Israel, our greatest ally in the Middle East, and call on the US Department of State to freeze the accounts in Qatar containing $6 billion in Iranian funds that were released from South Korean accounts in September." Now, Democrat Senators Joe Manchin (WV), Jon Tester (MT) and Jackie Rosen (Nevada) are also asking Biden to refreeze the funds. The Biden administration has insisted Iran would only be able to use the money for humanitarian purposes. But, as Republicans and Constitutional Scholar Mark Levin note, money is fungible. Thus, the more money Iran has, the more it can afford to spend funding terrorist groups, such as Hamas and Hezbollah. "We have not yet had a dollar of that $6 billion spent. And I will leave it at that," White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters Tuesday, while refusing to express support for the refreeze. In September, the Biden administration agreed to release $6 billion of its sanctions against Iran, allowing the funds frozen in South Korean accounts to be transferred to Qatar, as part of a prisoner-swap. ...Saturday [Oct. 7th] Hamas launched a brutal surprise attack on Israel, killing babies, decapitating Israelis and taking hostages, leaving [at least 1400] dead. Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here
To receive daily emails from Breaking Christian News to your inbox CLICK HERE
Other Recent Articles from Breaking Christian News TobyMac and Mandisa's Music Wake Up Artemis Astronauts on Day 6 of Their Journey Pastor Combats 'Incredibly Dark' NYC Chaos With BOLD Plan; and Sees Miracles Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Legislation to Combat Terrorist Groups and Ban Sharia Law in Florida CNN Fell for Fake Iran 'Victory' Claim, and Trump Destroyed Them for It American Journalist Shelly Kittleson Released from Captivity Fragile Ceasefire Violated by Iran: Reopened Strait of Hormuz, Now 'Closed' Once Again Artemis II Mission Around the Moon Reminds All of Us to Look Up Chick-fil-A Urges Families to Put Down Phones at the Dinner Table; You'll Get Free Ice Cream Don't Be Fooled: Deadly Fentanyl-Laced Pills Look Just Like the Real Ones Anti-ICE Activists Target Minnesota Church Again on Easter Sunday Finnish Study Links Transgender Procedures to Decline in Youth Mental Health Trump Confirms US Sent Guns to Iranian People, But the Kurdish Intermediary Kept Many of Them Why the Resurrection of Jesus Is the Most Important Event in History President Trump Cited the Gospel of John in an Easter Message to Christians Worldwide Artemis Astronaut Offers Easter Thoughts About the Bible and God's Provision for Humans School Suspends Student For Supporting ICE Agents, after Allowing a Protest Against ICE Search the Articles Archives |
All articles on this site and emails from BCN are copyrighted property of Breaking Christian News. Permission is given to link to, or share a BCN story if proper attribution is given to both the original writer and summarizer of the story. Breaking Christian News 2005-2019. All Rights Reserved.
Breaking Christian News is a division of Elijah List Publications, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Disclaimer: Articles and links, as well as the source articles linked to; do not necessarily reflect the opinion of Breaking Christian News.
| Home | Store | Subscribe | Facebook | Article Archive |