$30bn for Iran? Never heard of this ‘ridiculous concept’, says Trump; dismisses report, calls it a ‘hoax’

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Donald Trump on Friday (native time) firmly dismissed experiences within the US media that his administration is contemplating a $30 billion deal to assist Iran develop a civil nuclear programme.“Who in the FAKE NEWS MEDIA is the SleazeBag saying that ‘President Trump wants to give Iran $30 billion to build non-military Nuclear facilities.’ Never heard of this ridiculous idea,” he wrote on his Truth Social platform.“It’s just another HOAX put out by the Fake News in order to demean. These people are SICK!!!,” the MAGA chief added.

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Under the alleged proposal, first reported by CNN, the Trump administration in latest days has explored attainable financial incentives in return for the Iranian regime halting uranium enrichment. Iran would even be allowed to obtain help from regional nations to assist it construct the civilian nuclear programme, granting Tehran entry to as a lot because the reported $30 billion.If true, the potential deal would mark a main reversal in coverage for Trump, who, in his first time period, pulled the United States out of the earlier Barack Obama administration’s nuclear take care of Iran, in 2018. At the time, he had argued that the sanctions aid and unfreezing of Iranian belongings had supplied a “lifeline of money” to the regime in Tehran to continue its “malign actions.”Last week, the US struck three key nuclear amenities in Iran amid the battle between US ally Israel and the Islamic Republic. The following day (June 23) Trump managed to dealer a ceasefire deal between the Asian rivals.