Trump Says Iran’s Unfrozen Funds to Remain Under US Control (3)

President Donald Trump said Iran will only be able to use funds released from frozen accounts to purchase food and medical supplies from the US, seeking to ease concerns about peace negotiations that both sides say are making progress.

The billions of dollars of unlocked financing will go “into escrow, controlled by the U.S.A.” and will be used for the purchase of American-grown products such as corn, wheat and soybeans, Trump said in a social media poston Tuesday.

He added that Iran had agreed to “highest level Nuclear inspections long into the future” in the parallel negotiation over ...