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April 18, 2016

Giving Iran Access to the U.S. Financial System Allows Further Support for Terrorism

A threat to the integrity of the global financial system.

After backtracking on its move to permit Iran to conduct transactions in dollars through American financial institutions—in violation of promises to Congress—the Obama administration is now poised to allow the Islamic Republic to achieve similar results by using foreign banks. In a recorded conference call, Mark Dubowitz and Eric Lorber explain why Iran was originally denied access to the U.S. financial system, and the troubling consequences of providing a workaround:

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