More concessions to Iran: Obama dropped $10 million claim in prisoner deal
Pamela Geller / Atlas Shrugs
“Nader Modanlo was facing five more years in federal prison when he got an extraordinary offer: U.S. President Barack Obama was ready to commute his sentence as part of this month’s historic and then still-secret prisoner swap with Iran. He said no. To sweeten the deal, the U.S. administration then dropped a claim against the Iran-born aerospace engineer for $10 million that a Maryland jury found he had taken as an illegal payment from Iran, according to interviews with Modanlo, lawyers involved and U.S. officials with knowledge of the matter.”
Obama was ready to commute his sentence, and then sweetened the deal by dropping the monetary claim when he balked. It seems as if there is no concession Obama is not willing to...
“Nader Modanlo was facing five more years in federal prison when he got an extraordinary offer: U.S. President Barack Obama was ready to commute his sentence as part of this month’s historic and then still-secret prisoner swap with Iran. He said no. To sweeten the deal, the U.S. administration then dropped a claim against the Iran-born aerospace engineer for $10 million that a Maryland jury found he had taken as an illegal payment from Iran, according to interviews with Modanlo, lawyers involved and U.S. officials with knowledge of the matter.”
Obama was ready to commute his sentence, and then sweetened the deal by dropping the monetary claim when he balked. It seems as if there is no concession Obama is not willing to...
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