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Blinken: Iran must make changes before U.S. lifts IRGC terror designation

The secretary of state said Iran would have to take ‘necessary steps’ for the designation to be removed, but also argued that it is largely ineffectual

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Secretary of State Antony Blinken testifies before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing.

Marc RodCapitol Hill ReporterFollowSecretary of State Tony Blinken said on Tuesday that lifting the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ designation as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) would require Iran to take unspecified “steps,” but also argued that, “as a practical...

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