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November 16, 2023

The White House Just Decided to Give $10 Billion to Iran. Congress Can Stop It

Funding both sides of the Israel-Hamas war.

While the Biden administration has perhaps been more supportive of Israel’s efforts than Hamas expected, it decided on Tuesday not to stop the release of $10 billions dollars in withheld funds to Hamas’s patrons in Tehran. Surely the best way to prolong the fighting in Gaza would be to fund both sides—but that is precisely what the White House has opted to do. Richard Goldberg writes:

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