Republican leaders slam US President Biden, saying release of $6 billion to Iran 'helped fund these attacks.'
Much of the Republican criticism focused on a complex deal announced by the Biden administration in September to release five US citizens detained in Iran. / Photo: Reuters
Trump, like others, directly blamed the $6 billion —"American taxpayer dollars helped fund these attacks," he said in an earlier statement — and argued that, under Biden, the US is perceived as being"weak and ineffective" on the global stage, opening the door to hostility. Much of the Republican criticism focused on a complex deal announced by the Biden administration in September to release five US citizens detained in Iran.
Israel is now paying the price for those policies. We’re going to stand with the State of Israel, they need to root out Hamas, and we need to stand up to Iran." "These funds have absolutely nothing to do with the horrific attacks today, and this is not the time to spread disinformation."
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