Posted on 05/08/2018 10:49:14 AM PDT by bryan999
Vice President Pence has told congressional leaders that President Trump plans to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal, Fox News has learned.
A source said that Trump has made the decision to withdraw – and his announcement Tuesday afternoon will start a 90-day countdown to the restoration of sanctions.
Once sanctions are re-imposed, the U.S. effectively would be out of the deal.
It's not clear which sanctions lifted under the deal Trump plans to immediately re-impose. He has several options. A more limited move could leave Trump more room to potentially stay in the deal if other members agree to toughen it.
If he follows through on a sweeping imposition of sanctions, the move threatens to topple the Iran nuclear agreement as a whole – and with it, his predecessor’s signature foreign policy achievement.
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Deal?
I’ve never heard tell from anyone, — what exactly did we get
from this so called hard fought negotiated Deal?
I say Good!
Trump Speaks the Truth!
This was never a treaty - never presented and ratified by Congress - it was a shady deal concocted by Ohumma, and enriched in the dead of night..
There is no problem for DJT to withdraw.
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