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Trump says unfrozen Iran funds to go into US-run escrow account

Korea Times News

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June 23, 2026

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Trump says unfrozen Iran funds to go into US-run escrow account
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NDTV

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· Jun 23, 2026

Trump Says Unfrozen Iran Funds To Go Into Escrow Account Controlled By US

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that any Iranian funds unfrozen through sanctions relief or released by the US Treasury would go into a Washington-controlled escrow account, which Tehran could...

BRICS News

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· Jun 23, 2026

JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇮🇷 President Trump says unfrozen Iranian funds will be used to buy US food and medi [...]

JUST IN: President Trump says unfrozen Iranian funds will be used to buy US food and medical supplies.@BRICSNews

Libertarian Institute

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· Jun 23, 2026

Trump Claims Unfrozen Iranian Funds Will Be Placed in Escrow Account Controlled By US

President Donald Trump said that any Iranian funds that are unfrozen by a peace agreement will be controlled by the US and limited to purchasing humanitarian goods for Iran. “The Money and/or Sanctions that the U.S. Treasury is releasing goes into escrow, controlled by the U.S.A., and will be used for the purchase of food []

Middle East Eye

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· Jun 26, 2026

Trump says released Iran funds to be spent on US crops

Trump says released Iran funds to be spent on US crops US President Donald Trump said unfrozen Iranian assets will be used to purchase American agricultural products, including wheat, soybeans and corn, under the framework of the recent agreement with Tehran. We're going to be taking some of their money, Trump said during an event with US farmers. And we'll spend it, and we're going to be buying wheat, soy beans and corn – a lot of it. And that process is going to be starting pretty soon. It's going to be pretty big, too. Iranian officials have previously disputed that Tehran is obligated to use the released funds to buy US products.

Al Arabiya English

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· Jun 22, 2026

JD Vance: Unfrozen Iranian Assets to be Controlled by US, Qatar

“What Jared and the Qataris and the entire team here in Burgenstock accomplished is, to me, a classic Trump deal.” US Vice President JD Vance says any future unfrozen Iranian assets would be controlled through a US–Qatar approval process and redirected to purchase American farm goods for Iranian civilians.

JFeed

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· Jul 2, 2026

Billion Dollar Leverage: United States Offers Unfreezing of Blocked Iranian Assets in Exchange for Open Strait of Hormuz

The United States has offered to unfreeze a massive portion of one hundred billion dollars in blocked Iranian assets in a desperate bid to convince Tehran to drop its demands for permanent transit fees inside the Strait of Hormuz.

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