Trump Launches Foul-Mouthed Rant About Obama at G7 Conference
Trump criticized Obama's 2015 Iran nuclear deal at the G7, claiming a $1.7 billion settlement constituted a bribe, revisiting a dispute from his first term.
- On Wednesday, President Donald Trump accused former President Barack Obama of "bribing" Iran during the 2015 nuclear deal negotiations while speaking to reporters at the G7 summit in France.
- Trump claimed Obama handed Iran $1.7bn in cash via a Boeing 757 for the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, stating, "I didn't try to do that."
- Regarding the current MOU, Trump reserved the right to "bomb the hell out of" the Middle Eastern nation if they reject terms, adding, "If it works out, I'm going to take the credit."
- Unlike previous deals, Trump agreed to unfreeze assets and lift sanctions, granting Iran access to a $300 billion reconstruction fund without conditions Obama previously imposed.
- Trump chronicler Aaron Rupar characterized the president as being "off the rails" during the summit's final day, while Trump claimed Iranians "laughed at Obama" and insulted the former leader.
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POLITICS: Trump has fallen for the same false Iran promises as Obama
Less than three months ago, Donald Trump was mocking the 2015 deal Barack Obama made with Iran that cleared the regime’s path to a nuclear bomb. “They sent Boeing 757s over there, loaded with cash, hundreds of millions of dollars,” said Trump, referring to the cash ransom Obama aides delivered directly to the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, or IRGC, to bribe the Iranians to agree to the phony deal. “That’s not going to happen with Trump.” An…
Trump Rips Obama Over Iran Cash Payment
(Washington, DC) – President Trump is reviving one of his longest-running attacks on Barack Obama as he tries to sell his own Iran diplomacy. Trump blasted the Obama-era payment to Iran, saying the former president handed Tehran $1.7 billion in cash and was mocked by Iranian leaders afterward. The payment was tied to a decades-old financial dispute and came around the time of the 2015 nuclear deal, which Trump later abandoned during his first te…
‘Off the rails’ Trump bashes Obama and JD Vance during G7 Summit’s chaotic final day
President Donald Trump had a chaotic final day at the G7 Summit, where he issued a warning to his vice president should the memorandum of understanding with Iran not hold up and claimed the Iranians called his original political nemesis a “son of a b----”
Trump calls Obama a ‘stupid son of a b*tch’ as Iran deal leak sparks fresh political firestorm
Donald Trump spent Wednesday at the G7 summit trying to sell his Iran deal as a win. Instead, it started to look like a political mess that he couldn’t fully control, so he reached for his favorite move in the playbook: drag Barack Obama into it. In remarks that quickly set off a fresh round of backlash, Trump lashed out at the former president while defending his own handling of negotiations with Tehran, contrasting it with Obama’s 2015 nuclear…
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