Posted on 03/31/2016 8:36:49 AM PDT by Olog-hai
The Obama administration may soon tell foreign governments and banks they can start using the dollar in some instances to facilitate business with Iran, officials told The Associated Press, describing an arcane tweak to U.S. financial rules that could prove significant for Tehran’s sanctions-battered economy.
While no decision is final, U.S. officials familiar with internal discussions said the Treasury Department is considering issuing a general license that would permit offshore financial institutions to access dollars for foreign currency trades in support of legitimate business with Iran, a practice that is currently illegal.
Several restrictions would apply, but such a license would reverse a ban that has been in place for several years and one the administration had vowed to maintain while defending last year’s nuclear deal to skeptical U.S. lawmakers and the public. …
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What’s the payoff for 0? Why is he doing everything he can to help iran. Is it valerie jarret? Is is that iran is ruled by fanatical religious maniacs who hate the USA? Is it that 0 wants to help spread izlam? Is it that izlam is a powerful voting block that will always vote democrat and send billions of dollars to democrats?
Whatever the reason, 0 must resign.
TRAITOR TO AMERICA.
[Why is he doing everything he can to help Iran?]
Muslims do everything they can, or a significant portion of them, that is, to destroy Israel.
Just sayin’.
There’s something on that video tape The Los Angeles Times has that they didn’t want anybody to see. It’s not too hard to figure out what it was.
Pick up “Jihad in America” and see a pro-Palestinian “party”.
IMHO. There has been an awful lot of mulling for the past 7.3 years.
Tax people and business in America, hating the CEOs, so that we do not look at our enemies taxing and oppressing us.
There, socialist suicide for you.
Any help Iran should get should be to the dissidents to overthrow the Mullahs
Well, Obama decided against that, and we got to see Neda Agha-Soltan become a victim instead.
I have to wonder what Obama is setting up post presidency.
Cuba, he is buying real estate.
Iran... What is Vajayjay cooking up for herself? She’s going to make her billions in Iran for her support.
All that is left is North Korea.
If nuclear world war breaks out, nobody will have anything. They will be wondering why they did any of it.
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