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US sending aircraft carrier to Mideast, citing Iran threats

May 7, 2019 admin Latest News Stories, us troops in middle east, US-Iran relations, uss abraham lincoln, World

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 07 May 2019 18:22:12 +0000

WASHINGTON — The U.S. is sending an aircraft carrier group to the Middle East ahead of schedule and warning that Iran and its proxy forces are showing “troubling and escalatory” indications of a possible attack on American forces in the region.Exactly what prompted the action was unclear, but it marked a further step in sharply […]

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Obama-era license aimed to let Iran convert money in dollars

June 6, 2018 admin Latest News Stories, rob portman, us financial system, us sanctions on iran, US-Iran relations, World

The Obama administration secretly sought to give Iran access — albeit briefly — to the US financial system by sidestepping sanctions kept in place after the 2015 nuclear deal, despite repeatedly telling Congress and the public it had no plans to do so.

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