Tehran Times Seems To Be Only Outlet With News on Biden’s Iran Point Man

Reporting on the suspension and removal of security clearance from Robert Malley is remarkably thin in Washington, a town that relishes press leaks, raising speculation that some at Tehran may know things that those at the capital don’t.

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Robert Malley on June 20, 2021, at Vienna. AP/Florian Schroetter, file

Washington officials are doubling down on their stonewalling as Congress demands an update on the status of President Biden’s Iran envoy, Robert Malley. Press queries are systematically being rebuffed and in lieu of hard information, details-starved onlookers are turning to an unexpected source, the Tehran Times, a mouthpiece of the Iranian regime. 

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