ANALYSISFORSUBSCRIBERSTrump’s memorandum with Iran is only a “framework,” with most big issues still to be resolved in future negotiations. The 2015 nuclear deal was a detailed agreement hammered out over two years.June 17, 2026, 9:56 PM EDTWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says the memorandum between the United States and Iran will bring peace to the Middle East and is a much better deal than the nuclear agreement President Barack Obama negotiated with Tehran. But in the end, they’re both based on the same formula: easing U.S. sanctions on Iran in return for concessions from Tehran.Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.
How Trump’s agreement with Iran compares to Obama’s
Trump’s memorandum with Iran is only a “framework,” with most big issues still to be resolved in future negotiations. The 2015 nuclear deal was a detailed agreement hammered out over two years.













