Trump denies he offered Iran sanctions relief for nuclear concessions
Trump denies he offered Iran sanctions relief for nuclear concessions US President Donald Trump on Monday denied he offered Iran sanctions relief and the release of frozen funds in return for nuclear concessions from Tehran. “This is untrue. I offered them NOTHING! Axios’ story, like most others, is a HOAX, used only for purposes of satisfying their Trump Derangement Syndrome,” he said on his…
US President Donald Trump has denied that he offered Iran sanctions relief and the release of frozen funds in exchange for nuclear concessions. He made the statement in response to a report, which he described as a "hoax".
Trump also commented on the ongoing conflict with Iran, saying that the war would end "very soon" with a US victory. He warned of the global consequences of a nuclear-armed Iran, stating that it would pose a significant threat.
According to US officials cited by Ajel English, however, the US is prepared to ease sanctions and release frozen Iranian funds if Tehran takes tangible steps on its nuclear program. Trump also linked the outcome of the conflict to energy prices, saying that gas prices would decrease once the conflict ends.
Brief written by urgent.news from Middle East Eye, Arutz Sheva - Israel National News, The Hill, Times of India, Ajel English — 5 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
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