Tag: Iran

The Obama administration secretly gave Iran $400 million around the same time four American prisoners were released in mid-January, according to a report Tuesday. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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Report: Obama gave Iran $400M at time of U.S. prisoner release

Anna Giaritelli · August 3, 2016 12:47 am

Khamenei's complaints are a threat to pull out of the nuclear deal, Republican critic says. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Pompeo: Ayatollah wants Obama to be ‘agent of Iranian Chamber of Commerce’

Joel Gehrke · August 2, 2016 10:20 pm

Gen. Joseph Votel said the nuclear deal hasn't changed Iran's behavior, and then ran through a series of things Iran has done since the deal was signed one year ago. (AP Photo)

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General: Nuclear deal hasn’t changed Iran’s behavior

David Brown · July 28, 2016 4:09 pm

"The early stages of the Obama administration's nuclear talks with Iran were conducted in secrecy. Unfortunately, we're only now beginning to see the full extent of the administration's deception," Sen. John Cornyn said. (Matthew Busch/Bloomberg)

Cornyn: Iran deal is ‘even more dangerous than we thought’

Kelly Cohen · July 27, 2016 4:03 pm

Now Is the Time to Expand, Not Contract, Our Missile Defense

John Noonan · July 27, 2016 11:30 am

Al Qaeda in Iran

Thomas Joscelyn, Stephen F. Hayes · July 22, 2016 2:05 pm

Unhappy Anniversary

Thomas Joscelyn · July 22, 2016 2:05 pm

"Today's action sanctions senior al Qaeda operatives responsible for moving money and weapons across the Middle East," said Adam Szubin, acting undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence. (Ken Cedeno/Bloomberg News)

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Treasury Department sanctions Iran-based terrorists

David Wilkes · July 20, 2016 5:45 pm

State insisted that the group of countries involved in the deal knew this as it was being negotiated. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

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State: Nuke deal allows ‘incremental growth’ in Iran’s enrichment capacity

Pete Kasperowicz · July 19, 2016 8:16 pm

Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., said Tuesday that "the details in these documents — which my colleagues and I had access to very early on — were among the many reasons I opposed this nuclear deal." (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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GOP senator on the Iran deal: I told you so

Mariana Barillas · July 19, 2016 7:56 pm

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WATCH: Roskam makes the case for blocking aircraft sales to Iran

Washington Examiner Staff · July 19, 2016 2:28 pm

The document is the only secret text linked to last year's agreement between Iran and six foreign powers. It says that after a period between 11-13 years, Iran can replace its 5,060 inefficient centrifuges with up to 3,500 advanced machines. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi,File)

State refutes ‘secret document’ showing Iran’s path to a bomb

Pete Kasperowicz · July 18, 2016 6:22 pm