In his new book, “The Iran Wars: Spy Games, Bank Battles and the Secret Deals that Reshaped the Middle East,” The Wall Street Journal's Jay Solomon discusses the U.S. power struggle with Iran, including the Obama administration’s nuclear deal and controversial cash delivery and whether Iran complicated the American stance on Assad. Solomon sits down with Margaret Warner to discuss his work.
Andrea Mitchell Reports: Inside the US-Iran struggle
Jay Solomon joins NBC's Andrea Mitchell to discuss his reporting on Iran, "secret deals" in the Middle East, and his new book "The Iran Wars":
PBS News Hour: Investigating the Obama administration’s $400 million payment to Iran →
PBS News Hour: "The Wall Street Journal revealed this week that in January, the Obama administration secretly airlifted $400 million in cash to Iran. The money was owed as part of a failed arms deal prior to the 1979 Islamic Revolution, but payment coincided with the release of four Americans held in Tehran. Hari Sreenivasan speaks with Jay Solomon, the Wall Street Journal reporter who broke the story."
Watch the interview below:
Morning Joe: Inside the $400M payment to Iran →
Jay joins Morning Joe to discuss about the $400M in cash that coincided with the release of four Americans detained in Iran:
Charlie Rose: Obama and Khamenei
Middle East scholar Ray Takeyh and journalists Carol Lee and Jay Solomon report on President Obama's correspondence with Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei regarding a nuclear arms deal on Charlie Rose: