Jan 19 Watch 10:55 U.S. envoy: Seeing Americans freed from Iran 'overwhelming' By PBS News Hour For 14 months, a team of American officials met in secret with Iranian negotiators to work out an agreement releasing prisoners held by both countries. Special Presidential Envoy Brett McGurk sits down with Judy Woodruff to tell the inside story… Continue watching
Jan 19 Why was Robert Levinson not included in Iran prisoner swap? By Larisa Epatko Robert Levinson, the former FBI agent who vanished in Iran in 2007, was not included in the weekend’s prisoner swap because he is not believed to be in Iran, said Brett McGurk, the administration’s point person on the swap. Continue reading