(Wall Street Journal) Ian Talley - As Washington and Tehran conducted negotiations that led to Monday's release of five Americans, the U.S. backed away from sanctions enforcement that has seen Iran's energy exports grow. Iranian crude production has topped 3 million barrels a day and oil exports are approaching 2 million barrels a day. The Trump administration had reimposed sanctions that forced sales to fall to 400,000 barrels a day in 2020.
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