How a shadowy, hawkish new group tied to Iranian monarchists is gaining influence in Congress
A pillar of Iranian Americans for Liberty’s existence appears to be baselessly smearing its ideological opponents as agents of the regime in Tehran.
Bryan Metzger is a reporter covering money in politics, transparency, and lobbying, most often for New Mexico in Depth. He’s also interested in the nexus of influence peddling and foreign policy, having completed an undergraduate thesis analyzing foreign influence campaigns in relation to the domestic political debate around the JCPOA. He is currently based in Washington, D.C.
A pillar of Iranian Americans for Liberty’s existence appears to be baselessly smearing its ideological opponents as agents of the regime in Tehran.