Tom Cotton in Bind over Trump Deal

Tom Cotton in Bind over Trump Deal

Politico: “Cotton, the No. 3 Senate Republican and Intelligence Committee chair, is not alone among GOP defense hawks in finding himself in an awkward position more than a decade after lambasting President Barack Obama’s Iran deal.” “But the combination of his prior ferocity toward the Iranian regime and his current leadership responsibilities have put him into an especially tight spot as President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance sell t…

Cotton: Aspects of Iran Deal Are 'Step in the Wrong Direction'

Thursday, during an appearance on Fox News, Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) expressed his concerns about the framework of a deal between the United States and Iran to cease hostilities. The post Cotton: Aspects of Iran Deal Are ‘Step in the Wrong Direction’ appeared first on Breitbart.

“A step in the wrong direction”

I’ve been looking for Senator Tom Cotton’s assessment of the Memorandum of Understanding. I don’t think he had publicly assessed the terms until he turned up for a brief interview with Marth MacCallum on Fox News yesterday. He prefaces his assessment with an expression of gratitude for all President Trump has done to set the Iranian regime back before explaining why “certain aspects of the deal are a step in the wrong direction.” Other of his co…

Cotton: Parts of US-Iran deal are ‘step in the wrong direction’ | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

WASHINGTON -- U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton, typically a staunch ally of President Donald Trump, voiced concerns on Thursday about the president's agreement to end the Iran war, including vagueness concerning the Strait of Hormuz's future.