Trump reveals he's starting secret nuclear deal negotiations with Iran

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

45% : 'If they did that, they would be obliterated,' Trump responded.
41% : 'I said I hope you're going to negotiate, because it's going to be a lot better for Iran,' Trump revealed Last month, Khamenei said that reopening nuclear talks with the U.S. would not be 'smart.' It came after President Donald Trump threatened to 'obliterate' the nation, while also saying he'd 'love to make a deal.'
40% : During his first few weeks in office, Trump has stripped security details away from some of these officials - most notably former National Security Advisor John Bolton and former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
37% : 'I said I hope you're going to negotiate, because it's going to be a lot better for Iran,' Trump revealed.
35% : Trump then levied sanctions on Iran's economy, cratering it.
34% : On Tuesday, Trump also signed an executive order outlining a 'maximum pressure' campaign against Tehran.
34% : 'Of course it's only on paper because it's devoid of reality.' Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said last month that reopening talks with the U.S. would not be 'smart' after President Donald Trump threatened to 'obliterate' the nation, while also saying he'd 'love to make a deal' with Iran During Trump's first term, the Republican president pulled out of the Obama-era Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, known as the Iran nuclear deal.
29% : They're great people.' Trump pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal in 2018 during his first term in office.
27% : Trump said on Fox Business on Friday that he sent a letter to Iran and its leadership yesterday hoping to start up talks and get a deal done.
26% : 'There are two ways Iran can be handled: militarily, or you make a deal,' Trump went on.
25% : Since then, Trump and other high-ranking U.S. government officials have been under assassination threat by Iran.
24% : In his remarks, Khamenei pointed to Trump as the reason a nuclear deal with the U.S. no longer existed.
23% : During the course of that signing, Trump warned that if Iran assassinated him - as officials have threatened to do after he ordered the killing of Quds force leader Qasem Soleimani - there would be retribution.
21% : During the same appearance, Trump said he was 'torn' about signing the order because he'd like to make a deal with Iran, to prevent the Middle Eastern nation from obtaining a nuclear weapon.

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