The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way Wednesday for the distribution of almost $2 billion in damages to victims of state-sponsored terrorism by Iran.
The court, affirming a ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, said Congress did not violate the separation-of-powers doctrine when it passed legislation to enable enforcement of the $1.75 billion judgment against assets held by Bank Markazi, the Central Bank of Iran.
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