Friday, September 30, 2016

US House Speaker demands Obama explain secret Iran sanctions deal

US House Speaker Paul Ryan is calling on the Obama administration to explain a controversial decision to lift sanctions on two Iranian banks the same day Tehran released four American hostages. 


News of the secret dealmaking in January for a prisoner swap emerged in a report Friday by the Wall Street Journal. 


Our correspondent in New York Liling Tan has more. 


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