Iran has ‘sort of’ agreed to US nuclear deal, Trump says
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May 15, 2025
President Donald Trump said Iran “sort of” agreed to U.S. nuclear terms. The written deal proposal triggered cautious optimism amid disputes.
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President Trump says the U.S. is closing in on a nuclear deal with Iran
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He made the comment in Qatar on Thursday during his trip through the Gulf
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Trump called the talks very serious and said Iran has sort of agreed to the U.S. terms
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He said there are two options. And I think we're getting close to maybe doing a deal without having to do this
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There's two steps. is a very, very nice step and there's a violent step
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This comes after U.S. negotiators handed Iran a formal written proposal during recent talks in
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Oman. Iran's foreign minister took the document back to Tehran for review by President Pazeshkian
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Supreme Leader Khamenei, and other senior officials. The U.S. proposal lays out what
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a civilian nuclear program could look like, including inspections and limits on enrichment
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Trump envoy Steve Witkoff called it very big in a briefing to the UN Security Council But there still plenty to work out Iran says it open to cutting back enrichment and giving up its stockpile of weapons uranium if the U
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lifts all nuclear sanctions. A top advisor to Iran's supreme leader told NBC News
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they'd accept inspections and limit enrichment to civilian use. The big sticking point is whether
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Iran can keep enriching uranium inside the country. The U.S. hasn't said if that's a deal breaker
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and Iran says it won't give up that right. Some officials have talked about a workaround
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sending enriched uranium to countries like Saudi Arabia in exchange for investment
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but that could raise security concerns. Talks between Iran and European diplomats are set for
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Friday in Istanbul. A final deal would need approval from Iran's supreme leadership and
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could open the door for more talks to hammer out the details. For more of our unbiased straight
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