Trio of Senate Democrats demand Biden 'refreeze' $6B in Iran assets

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FOX News White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich has more on President Biden's remarks on American hostages and possible Iranian involvement in Hamas' attack on Israel on 'Special Report.'

Sens. Joe Manchin of West Virginia, Jon Tester of Montana and Jacky Rosen of Nevada have joined scores of congressional Republicans demanding the reversal.

“As American intelligence officials continue to investigate the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas, we should review our options to hold Iran accountable for any support they may have provided,” added Tester. The Biden administration has insisted Iran would only be able to use the money for humanitarian purposes, while critics have pointed out that any additional funding frees up Tehran to spend more on equipping its terrorist proxies in the Middle East, including Hamas and Hezbollah.

Another Democratic incumbent facing tough re-election odds in 2024 — Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio — stopped short of demanding those assets be refrozen.

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