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CEO accused of selling sensitive U.S. computer equipment to Iran

CEO accused of selling sensitive U.S. computer equipment to Iran

Summary

Federal agents arrested tech CEO Jamshid Ghomi, who has both U.S. and Iranian citizenship. He is accused of selling sensitive U.S. computer equipment to Iran, breaking U.S. rules that ban such sales.

Key Facts

  • Jamshid Ghomi is the CEO of a technology company.
  • He holds citizenship in both the United States and Iran.
  • Federal agents arrested him on charges related to illegal sales.
  • He is accused of selling sensitive computer equipment from the U.S. to Iran.
  • These sales violate U.S. sanctions that restrict trade with Iran.
  • The equipment involved is described as sensitive, meaning it could have important uses for security or technology.
  • The case was reported by Nicole Sganga on CBS News.
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