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Wrongfully detained Iranian-American journalist pleads for release
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June 12, 2026
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7:33Now PlayingIn an audio recording obtained by NBC News, Reza Valizadeh, an Iranian-American journalist wrongfully detained in Tehran’s notorious Evin prison, makes a plea to the Trump administration to secure his release. His lawyer Ryan Fayhee joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the case.
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