How Iraqi Banks Funneled Funds to Iran

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🗓️ 9 September 2024

⏱️ 13 minutes

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P.M. Edition for Sept. 9. U.S. officials say that Iraqi banks used a system created by the U.S. to send money to anti-American militia groups. WSJ’s David Cloud explains. And WSJ’s Jess Bravin discusses how emergency appeals seeking to stop EPA rules are flooding the Supreme Court. Plus, mammograms aren’t always enough to catch cancer. The Journal’s Brianna Abbott explains a new FDA rule that can help women. Tracie Hunte hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:14.3	slash Wall Street. Emergency appeals led by EPA challenges are flooding the Supreme Court and how Iraqi
0:25.8	banks funneled money to Iran using a US-built system.
0:29.7	All over the Middle East Iran seeks access to dollars and diverts that money to help
0:34.8	their militia allies. Plus the FDA introduces new guidance as mammograms
0:40.6	aren't always enough to rule out cancer. It's Monday, September 9th. I'm Tracy Hunt for the Wall Street Journal.
0:47.5	This is the PM edition of What's News, the top headlines and business stories that move the world today.
0:56.0	The energy industry and Republican-led states have flooded the Supreme Court with
1:00.4	emergency appeals seeking to block new Clean Air Act standards from taking effect,
1:05.5	even as their lawsuits against the rules proceed in lower courts.
1:09.5	This is becoming an increasingly common strategy as the court has become more willing to
1:13.8	intervene in cases much earlier than normal.
1:16.8	Jess Braven covers the Supreme Court for the Wall Street Journal and he joins us now.
1:20.8	So Jess, what's going on with all these appeals?
1:24.0	Well, these are what are called interlocutory or emergency appeals.
1:28.0	Sometimes they call this the Shadow docket at the Supreme Court
1:31.0	because a party wants the justices to intervene well before a lower court
1:35.7	has made its final decision.
1:37.4	They want the Supreme Court to issue an order that either make something happen or stop something
1:41.9	from happening while litigation is going forward in
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