June 18, 2026 Iran hardliner behind US deal warns Tehran won’t honor agreement if Trump fails to deliver Iran’s hardline parliament speaker and key negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned that Tehran would not honor its commitments under a newly signed memorandum with the U.S.
June 18, 2026 Trump Iran framework gambles on diplomacy despite warning Tehran will 'lie and cheat' The Trump administration's Iran framework offers immediate oil sanctions waivers while postponing key nuclear questions, a gamble officials say carries risks.
June 18, 2026 Top Senate Republican rips into Trump's Iran deal, says $300B makes Obama deal look like 'a pittance' Senate Armed Services Chair Roger Wicker says the Iran deal negotiates away U.S. victories, warning the $300 billion fund dwarfs Obama's 2015 agreement.
June 18, 2026 WATCH: Cruz sounds alarm on Trump Iran deal, warns against handing billions to 'theocratic lunatics' Bipartisan lawmakers voice strong skepticism about Trump's Iran peace deal, with critics like Cruz and Schiff arguing Iran is in a stronger position.
June 18, 2026 READ IT: The full text of the US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding Trump releases memorandum of understanding with Iran designed to permanently block Tehran's path to nuclear weapons in exchange for sanctions relief.
June 17, 2026 DEAL DOUBTS: Iran deal SPARKS scrutiny as Trump releases full framework The Trump administration publicly outlined the contents of its memorandum of understanding with Iran, revealing plans for immediate waivers on Iranian oil exports, a framework for at least $300 billion in reconstruction and more.
June 17, 2026 'Trump should renege': Iran deal faces backlash from conservative allies Critics call Trump's Iran deal one of the most humiliating in U.S. diplomatic history, citing billions in concessions for few Iranian commitments.
June 17, 2026 Vance rejects claims Trump-Iran deal echoes Obama-era logic as hawks raise alarm Vice President JD Vance rejects comparisons between Trump's emerging Iran deal and Obama's JCPoA, saying the carrot-and-stick positions are switched.
June 17, 2026 Trump administration unveils sweeping terms of proposed Iran agreement Trump White House reveals Iran agreement details including immediate oil export waivers, a $300 billion development framework and 60-day nuclear talks.
June 16, 2026 Trump's Iran agreement raises a basic question: Is it actually a deal? Trump hails Iran memorandum as normalizing relations, but officials say core issues like sanctions relief and nuclear concessions remain for future talks.
