Exclusive: Congress probes Oberlin College prof. with links to Iranian regime
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Oberlin College in Ohio has been asked by members of Congress to explain why it has protected a professor accused of crimes against humanity in Iran while serving as its ambassador to the UN.
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Fox News Digital obtained the three-page letter.
According to the letter, there are questions "whether the Iranian regime played a role in his [Mahallati] employment at Oberlin and whether federal taxpayer dollars should be provided to a college that goes to such great lengths to protect and defend an Iranian regime affiliate."
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