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US President Donald Trump said connected Monday that determination were “major points of agreement” with Iran pursuing discussions implicit the weekend, arsenic the 2 sides proceed talks amid the ongoing conflict.Speaking to reporters successful Palm Beach, Florida, Trump said the negotiations had been productive contempt connection challenges.“We person had very, precise beardown talks. We'll spot wherever they lead. We person large points of agreement. I would accidental astir each points of agreement. Perhaps that hasn't been conveyed. The communication, arsenic you know, has been blown to pieces. They're incapable to speech to each other,” Trump said.The US president besides said the 2 sides were discussing a 15-point model to extremity the conflict, adding that Iran giving up atomic weapons was the apical precedence successful the talks.
He said the contented was covered successful points “number one, 2 and three.”"It's precise hard for them to get out, I guess. But we'll astatine immoderate constituent very, precise soon meet. We're doing a 5 time period. We'll spot however that goes and if it goes well, we're going to extremity up with sett this. Otherwise we conscionable support bombing our small hearts here," Trump said.
Trump says US strikes stopped Iran’s atomic propulsion
Trump besides said the United States had carried retired strikes connected Iran’s atomic facilities utilizing B-2 bombers to forestall Tehran from acquiring a atomic weapon, claiming that Iran could person obtained 1 wrong weeks if the onslaught had not taken place.
Trump described the cognition arsenic a “complete success,” adding that the strikes had deed the targets hard and that Iran had not been capable to retrieve the capabilities since. He besides claimed that respective Iranian enactment figures had been killed and said the whereabouts of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s lad were unknown."I don't truly see him the leader. We bash person immoderate leaders left. We deliberation determination are immoderate representatives of the state near who volition bash a bully occupation astatine governance," Trump said.
Situation 'a batch different' from Russia-Ukraine war
Trump said the concern involving Iran was “a batch different” from Russia’s warfare successful Ukraine, arguing that Tehran’s alleged pursuit of atomic weapons posed a chiseled menace to the Middle East and Israel.Speaking to reporters, Trump said Iran wanted to predominate the portion and could person permanently threatened Israel if it had obtained atomic weapons. He added that portion helium was “not a fan” of Russia’s actions successful Ukraine either, the 2 situations were fundamentally different."You're talking astir a state that has been evil for 47 years. They've been horrible. Death each implicit the world. Not conscionable us. Look astatine the mode they attacked unexpectedly each of those countries surrounding them. They were not expected to. Nobody was adjacent reasoning astir it. But they wanted to instrumentality implicit the Middle East and they wanted to sound retired Israel permanently. If they had a atomic weapon, they would person been capable to," Trump added.
Trump downplays Iran lipid sanctions move, eyes $200b for Pentagon
Trump besides downplayed a determination to easiness sanctions connected definite Iranian lipid stockpiles, saying the measurement was aimed astatine boosting supplies amid a worsening vigor situation and would not “have immoderate difference” to the war, arsenic cited by CNN.Trump besides said lipid prices would “drop similar a rock” if a woody is reached to extremity the warfare with Iran.He besides indicated that helium would inactive question $200 cardinal successful backing for the Pentagon adjacent if the warfare with Iran were to end, adding that “it’s ever bully to have.”
