JD Vance on Iran frozen funds US agriculture

    by Giantkebab: JD Vance

    JD Vance stated that Iran's frozen funds would be used to purchase American agricultural products. "If Iranian assets are ever unfrozen, they are going to make American farmers richer and help feed the Iranian people," he said during a press conference at the Lake Lucerne Summit in June 2026.

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    Bergenstock accomplished is, to me, a classic Trump deal, where if Iranian assets are ever unfrozen, they're going to go to make American farmers richer and to feed the Iranian people. That's a very, very good and very classic Trump deal that's great for our people, great for the people of Iran, and fundamentally, again, will contribute to this regional security architecture that we've built and that we're going to work very hard to ensure