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2024-02-03 12:25:41 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EDDBC88A011C88EAE0DB97C9D13F7D846AD694EB119E2C9A60442DE0E99B4591
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It wasn't hundreds of billions of dollars, it was six billion, followed by ten more, for humanitarian purposes, and it was already Iran's money that they didn't have access to due to sanctions. The United States has not given Iran any money recently. https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/u-s-makes-deal-with-iran-to-swap-prisoners-and-release-6-billion-in-frozen-money https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/4251092-iran-deal-6-billion-hostages-five-things-know/ https://www.wsj.com/articles/iran-10-billion-biden-administration-sanctions-iraq-israel-hamas-72bfc33a https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2023/11/15/iran-receives-access-to-10-billion-thanks-to-u-s-sanctions-waiver/ https://www.iranintl.com/en/202311150106
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