Speaking to Axios, U.S. President Donald Trump said, "If negotiations with Iran fail, I am considering sending a second aircraft carrier strike group to the Middle East to prepare for military action. We will either make a deal, or we will have to do something very harsh like last time."
U.S. President Trump made significant statements to Axios. Regarding the negotiations with Iran, Trump said, "I am considering sending a second aircraft carrier strike group to the Middle East to prepare for military action. We will either make a deal, or we will have to do something very harsh like last time."
Highlights from Trump's statements are as follows:
"If negotiations with Iran fail, I am considering sending a second aircraft carrier strike group to the Middle East to prepare for military action. We will either make a deal, or we will have to do something very harsh like last time."
Expressing optimism about the diplomatic path, Trump argued that due to the impact of the military threat, Iran “wants to make a deal very seriously” and is acting much more seriously compared to previous talks.
"THEY PUSHED THEIR LUCK"
“They didn't believe I would do it last time,” Trump said, referring to his decision in June to strike Iran's nuclear facilities. “They pushed their luck.” He said the talks this time are “very different.”
"WE CAN MAKE A GREAT DEAL WITH IRAN"
Trump said it was “common sense” for any deal to cover Iran’s nuclear program; he also stated that he believes Iran’s ballistic missile stockpiles could be addressed as well.
“We can make a great deal with Iran,” he said.
Trump said he does not think Netanyahu is worried about the U.S.-Iran negotiations. “He wants a deal, too. He wants a good deal.”
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