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Did Obama pay a ransom for the release of the U.S. sailors held by Iran? Or was it just a first installment on the over $100 billion to be returned to Iran on the "Iran Deal"?
U.S. Sent Cash to Iran as Americans Were Freed - WSJ
Excerpt:
WASHINGTON—The Obama administration secretly organized an airlift of $400 million worth of cash to Iran that coincided with the January release of four Americans detained in Tehran, according to U.S. and European officials and congressional staff briefed on the operation afterward.
U.S. Sent Cash to Iran as Americans Were Freed - WSJ
Excerpt:
WASHINGTON—The Obama administration secretly organized an airlift of $400 million worth of cash to Iran that coincided with the January release of four Americans detained in Tehran, according to U.S. and European officials and congressional staff briefed on the operation afterward.