According to ABC News, “To entice [Shahram] Amiri, the CIA offered him $5 million and offered to get him and his wife and son out of Tehran and resettle them in the U.S, as the CIA commonly does for important defectors… Amiri agreed to take the money and offer of resettlement, but told the CIA he would leave his family behind. When asked why he would go alone, Amiri told the CIA he disliked his wife… “
Caption translation: … then my wife said, “You fucking asshole, why didn’t you take me with you to America?”
