Senator Corker: Only one chance to rip up the deal
An intelligence photo captures Iran’’s rocket launch (Photo: AFP/IMAGEBANK)
A fter recertifying Iranian compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal for the second time in 180 days President Trump now seems determined to follow through on his campaign promise to rip up the deal.
Following an Iranian launch last week of a rocket capable of carrying a satellite the US Department of Treasury slapped new sanctions on six Iranian companies. A day earlier the Senate passed a sanctions bill that further tightens the economic noose on Iran Russia and North Korea.
But these sanctions aimed at Iran’’s non-nuclear activities are only a prelude to serious tension with Iran over the nuclear deal.
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