Auburn's Bruce Pearl rips Biden administration over 'weak US foreign policy decision' in Iran deal - WFIN Local News

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : "Rather than giving Iran 6 Billion, I would give em a 6 days.
50% : The United States classifies Iran as a state sponsor of terrorism.
49% : Due to numerous U.S. sanctions on foreign banks that engage in transactions aimed at benefiting Iran, several European countries had balked at participating in the transfer.
40% : No money is going directly to Iran, and no U.S. taxpayer funds are being used.
34% : Secretary of State Antony Blinken signed off on the deal late last week, but Congress was not notified of the decision until Monday, the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, according to the notification, which was obtained by The Associated Press.
23% : As far as the Biden administration's deal with Iran goes, Iran will release five American citizens detained in Iran, and the U.S. will release five Iranian citizens being held in the U.S.The deal creates a blanket waiver to transfer $6 billion in frozen Iranian money from South Korea to Qatar without fear of violating U.S. sanctions.
21% : Auburn men's basketball coach Bruce Pearl ripped the Biden administration's decision to strike a deal with Iran to swap prisoners and release $6 billion in frozen funds.

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