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US Treasury chief says Iran leaders 'wiring money out'

Feb 5, 2026, 19:37 GMT+0

“We have seen the Iranian leadership wiring money out of the country like crazy,” US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the Senate Banking Committee on Thursday.
“The rats are leaving the ship. That is a good sign that they know the end may be near,” he added.

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