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White House Weighs Who Benefits Most From a Deal With Iran
The White House is pushing a deal to end the war with Iran, but Reuters reports the main beneficiary could be the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The Guards are said to control much of Iran’s economy, which could complicate any sanctions relief, foreign investment, and U.S. legal exposure.
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- 01Reuters says the IRGC may be the biggest winner from a U.S.-Iran deal.
- 02Sanctions relief could unlock oil exports, investment, and a $300 billion reconstruction fund.
- 03IRGC-linked firms may become unavoidable partners for Western investors in Iran.
- 04U.S. lawyers warn companies could face lawsuits under the 2016 JASTA law.
- 05The Guards have expanded their power since the war began on February 28.
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