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TRUMP CLAIMS US PREVENTED IRAN FROM HAVING NUCLEAR WEAPON
TRUMP CLAIMS US PREVENTED IRAN FROM HAVING NUCLEAR WEAPON
Context
What happened: US President Donald Trump said preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons is among his administration's most significant achievements, telling reporters Iran would have "already used" nuclear weapons without
Why it matters: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the nuclear dispute is an "excuse" and that Washington opposes Iranian ideology and its refusal to accept American dominance in the Middle East.
Key numbers: Tensions center on a 14-point Memorandum of Understanding signed in June; the content says the agreement collapsed and renewed conflict in West Asia.
What changed
US President Donald Trump said preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons is among his administration's most significant achievements, telling reporters Iran would have "already used" nuclear weapons without
Why it matters
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the nuclear dispute is an "excuse" and that Washington opposes Iranian ideology and its refusal to accept American dominance in the Middle East.
Key numbers: Tensions center on a 14-point Memorandum of Understanding signed in June; the content says the agreement collapsed and renewed conflict in West Asia.