Promise was a lie. Powerful sanctions will go into effect if the regime continues its Nuclear Aspirations it will have bigger problems than it has ever had before. Oh we begin the day confirming what much of the world had been expecting what europe has been trying to prevent us president from today announce the u. S. Is withdrawing from the Iran Nuclear Deal trump said that he will reinstate sanctions against iran and add the highest of economic sanctions as well. Blasted the Obama Administration for signing a deal that he described as rotten to the core and he said that the u. S. Will not be held hostage to nuclear blackmail now his decision follows through on a Campaign Promise that he made to voters and it flies in the face of. Americas european allies for weeks now leaders including the french president and the german chancellor have been lobbying mr trump to stick with the deal even if it means trying to negotiate renegotiate some of its terms or tehran has been clear that there w
nuclear deal oh that was us president dilma drum and to unpack this huge story today i m joined by alex the tongan from the middle east institute and myles palmer senior fellow at the james martin center for nonproliferation studies to both of you gentlemen welcome to the day mr palmer start with you trump says that if the nuclear deal were to continue in its current form that the consequence would be that iran would have nuclear weapons in a relatively short time he says that he has to withdraw because the deal would allow iran to quickly resume its development of nuclear weapons thus creating an arms race in the middle east is he telling the truth well i guess part of it depends on what you consider a short time the central limits on the deal. expired ten to fifteen years after the implementation of deal which means twenty twenty five and twenty