‘The Rats Are Leaving the Ship’: Bessent Says Iran’s Leaders ‘Wiring Money out Like Crazy’ as Regime Fears ‘End May Be Near’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday that Iran’s ruling elite are “wiring money out of the country like crazy,” declaring that “the rats are leaving the ship” as the Trump administration’s pressure campaign accelerates the regime’s economic collapse. The post ‘The Rats Are Leaving the Ship’: Bessent Says Iran’s Leaders ‘Wiring Money out Like Crazy’ as Regime Fears ‘End May Be Near’ appeared first on Breitbart.


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