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Republicans slam $300B Iran fund as talks stall

6/20/2026

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  • The peace talks in Switzerland were postponed after the agreement sparked backlash.
  • Republicans, Senators Lisa Murkowski and Bill Cassidy, denounced a $300 billion reconstruction fund as a foreign-policy blunder, saying it would give Iran access to billions despite U.S. claims of no payment.
  • The deal would unfreeze $100 billion of Iranian assets, lift sanctions and permit oil sales.
  • Vice President JD Vance’s claim that a ‘View’ appearance gave him experience was ridiculed.