Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestylePresident Donald Trump defended a new deal with Iran, claiming it achieved all goals, including preventing nuclear weapons and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. He linked the agreement's success to the killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, whom he described as a “mad genius.”Trump also criticized Barack Obama, making false claims about the 2015 nuclear agreement and alleging a $1.7 billion cash payment to Iran. He asserted the new tentative deal provides no funds to Iran and is a 60-day agreement, allowing for military action if terms are not met. Contrary to Trump, other U.S. officials confirmed the deal includes significant funds for Iran from oil sales and frozen assets, a $300 billion reconstruction pledge and the termination of all sanctions. In full‘They’re walking around without legs’: Trump rambles on world stage for half-hour trying to justify Iran war at G7Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Trump offers multiple justifications for Iran war and hails ceasefire deal at G7
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestylePresident Donald Trump defended a new deal with Iran, claiming it achieved all goals, including preventing nuclear weapons and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. He linked the agreement's success to the killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, whom he described as a “mad genius.”Trump also criticized Barack Obama, making false claims about the 2015 nuclear agreement and alleging a $1.7 billion cash payment to Iran. He asserted the new tentative deal provides no funds to Iran and is a 60-day agreement, allowing for military action if terms are not met. Contrary to Trump, other U.S. officials confirmed the deal includes significant funds for Iran from oil sales and frozen assets, a $300 billion reconstruction pledge and the termination of all sanctions. In full‘They’re walking around without legs’: Trump rambles on world stage for half-hour trying to justify Iran war at G7Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
