President Trump has repeatedly threatened to attack Iran if negotiations fail, even claiming during the State of the Union that Iran is working on missiles that could soon reach the US They were warned to make no future attempts to rebuild their weapons program in *** particular. Nuclear weapons, yet they continue starting it all over. Iran pushed back on the president’s claims, calling his remarks big lies. Yesterday, the Trump administration imposed more sanctions on people and companies accused of enabling Iran’s ballistic missile program, drone production, and illicit oil sales. We really are on the brink of war because for weeks President Trump has been building up American. Military assets near Iran ready to strike at *** moment’s notice. Vice President JD Vance is also warning Iran that the president has options if the country can’t solve the problem through diplomacy. Iran cannot have *** nuclear weapon. If they try to rebuild *** nuclear weapon, that causes problems for us. And in fact, we’ve seen evidence that they have tried to do exactly that. The big question now is what is the motive behind the US potentially taking military action against Iran. Last summer, President Trump said the US obliterated Iran’s nuclear program. On Wednesday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said at this point Tehran is not enriching uranium, but they are trying to get to the point where they can. At the White House, I’m Rachel Hirsheimer.
President Trump issues more sanctions on Iran ahead of high-stakes nuclear talks
President Donald Trump has threatened military action against Iran if negotiations fail to limit its nuclear program, as the U.S. imposes new sanctions and builds up military assets near Iran.
The stakes are high for today’s meeting between the U.S. and Iran in Geneva, Switzerland, as President Donald Trump continues to threaten war if Iran does not reach a deal to limit its nuclear program. Trump has repeatedly threatened to attack Iran if negotiations fail, claiming during his State of the Union address that Iran is building missiles that could soon reach the U.S. “They were warned to make no future attempts to rebuild their weapons program, in particular, nuclear weapons,” Trump said during Tuesday’s State of the Union address. “Yet, they continue starting it all over.”Iran pushed back on the president’s claim, calling his remarks “big lies.” On Wednesday, the Trump administration imposed more sanctions on people and companies accused of enabling Iran’s ballistic missile program, drone production, and illicit oil sales. The situation is tense, as Trump has been building up American military assets near Iran, ready to strike at a moment’s notice. Vice President JD Vance also warned Iran that the president has options if the country can’t solve the problem through diplomacy. “Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon. If they try to rebuild the nuclear weapon, that causes problems for us, and in fact, we’ve seen evidence that they have tried to do exactly that,” Vance said.The big question now is what the motive is behind the U.S. potentially taking military action against Iran. Last summer, Trump said the U.S. “obliterated” Iran’s nuclear program. On Wednesday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tehran is not enriching uranium now, but Iran is trying to get to the point where it can.Keep watching for the latest from the Washington News Bureau:
The stakes are high for today’s meeting between the U.S. and Iran in Geneva, Switzerland, as President Donald Trump continues to threaten war if Iran does not reach a deal to limit its nuclear program.
Trump has repeatedly threatened to attack Iran if negotiations fail, claiming during his State of the Union address that Iran is building missiles that could soon reach the U.S.
“They were warned to make no future attempts to rebuild their weapons program, in particular, nuclear weapons,” Trump said during Tuesday’s State of the Union address. “Yet, they continue starting it all over.”
Iran pushed back on the president’s claim, calling his remarks “big lies.”
On Wednesday, the Trump administration imposed more sanctions on people and companies accused of enabling Iran’s ballistic missile program, drone production, and illicit oil sales.
The situation is tense, as Trump has been building up American military assets near Iran, ready to strike at a moment’s notice.
Vice President JD Vance also warned Iran that the president has options if the country can’t solve the problem through diplomacy.
“Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon. If they try to rebuild the nuclear weapon, that causes problems for us, and in fact, we’ve seen evidence that they have tried to do exactly that,” Vance said.
The big question now is what the motive is behind the U.S. potentially taking military action against Iran. Last summer, Trump said the U.S. “obliterated” Iran’s nuclear program.
On Wednesday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tehran is not enriching uranium now, but Iran is trying to get to the point where it can.
Keep watching for the latest from the Washington News Bureau: