JD Vance pushes back after reports of $300 billion Iran recovery proposal: 'Not a single cent...'

A reported $300 billion Iran recovery proposal has sparked intense debate in Washington, but U.S. Vice President JD Vance insists the headlines are misleading. Vance pushed back against claims that American taxpayers would fund Iran’s reconstruction, stressing that “not a single cent” of U.S. money would go to Tehran. Instead, he said any future investment would come from Gulf states and private investors — and only if Iran fully complies with the terms of the agreement. As details of the reported U.S.-Iran framework continue to emerge, questions remain over sanctions relief, reconstruction funding and the future of regional stability.