
The facts around leaked audio about John Kerry
CNN
Republicans have seized on a recent claim that former Secretary of State John Kerry told Iranian Financial Minister Javad Zarif about Israeli strikes on Iranian interests in Syria. Zarif made the allegation in leaked audio, a claim which, if true, would undermine the US relationship with Israel.
Though Kerry has flatly denied that any such conversation took place, a group of Republican senators have asked the President to investigate the allegation. A handful of other congressional Republicans are calling for Kerry's resignation from his current position on the National Security Council if the allegations are confirmed. Here's what we know to be the facts.
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