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White House defends $400M payment to Iran

Name: White House defends $400M payment to Iran
Uploaded: 2016-08-03T20:48:09-0400
Duration: 3 min 5 s
Description: The U.S. government is now defending a $400 million cash payment made to Iran in January. The timing of this payment is raising questions. CBS News senior national security analyst Fran Townsend joins CBSN to discuss.

The U.S. government is now defending a $400 million cash payment made to Iran in January. The timing of this payment is raising questions. CBS News senior national security analyst Fran Townsend joins CBSN to discuss.