The Dealmaker
Mon, Jun 22, 2026 • 8:09 PM
Donald Trump spent years attacking the Obama-era Iran nuclear agreement as “the worst deal ever negotiated.” He shredded it, reimposed sanctions, and argued that it failed to address Iran’s missile program, regional influence, and long-term nuclear ambitions.
Now, after a war that cost lives, disrupted global shipping, rattled energy markets, and brought the Middle East to the brink of a wider regional conflict, Trump has unveiled a new agreement that appears to address fewer issues than the deal he destroyed.
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