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Scott Bessent: “The U.S. treasury will have people sitting in Doha…”

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Treasury Secretary Bessent: U.S. Treasury will oversee frozen Iranian funds when they're released

Published | Video Starts at 01:04

So any, any money that the Iranians get from first is going to be used for the benefit of the Iranian people. It is going to be Iranian frozen funds. And the U.S. treasury will have people sitting, The U.S. treasury will have people sitting in Doha overseeing that, how the money is allocated. and a very large percent of it will go to buy US Foodstuffs and medicines. So we will be recycling the money back into US Products, but it will be overseen by Treasury. (01:04–01:19)

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