President Donald Trump has repeatedly shifted his position on whether Iran must hand over its enriched uranium stockpile.

Top administration officials have cast its extraction as a red line, but Trump has repeatedly floated a resolution that comes up short of that.

The inconsistency reflects broader confusion about the administration's goals in the war with Iran.

AI-generated summary was reviewed by a CNN editor.

As the United States and Iran try to hammer out a deal to start winding down the war, few particulars loom as large as what happens with Iran’s nuclear stockpile.