Kerry: $400 million to Iran to ‘save the American taxpayers dollars’

Kerry: $400 million to Iran to ‘save the American taxpayers dollars’

(CNSNews.com) – Secretary of State John Kerry said at a press conference in Argentina today that a $400 million cash payment to Iran that was delivered the same day in January that Iran released five Americans it had been detaining was not ransom but was a move to "save the American taxpayers dollars."

In part of his response to a reporter's question about the payment, Kerry quoted from a statement President Barack Obama made back in January, when the Americans were released by Iran and the Iran nuclear deal was finalized.

Not all US Muslim soldiers are equal
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Not all US Muslim soldiers are equal

Michelle Malkin

Bronze Star and Purple Heart recipient Captain Humayun Khan died heroically. But his exceptional courage in Iraq and his Muslim father's post-Democratic convention histrionics on TV do not erase the security threat posed by killer warriors of Allah infiltrating our troops.

Don't take my word for it. Ask all the forgotten Gold Star moms and dads who have lost their children because politically correct pushovers at the Pentagon looked the other way at the Muslim military menace.

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