The decision by President Trump to pull the United States out of the Iran nuclear deal seems to have had the unintended consequence of rallying support for Tehran. Europe is standing behind the agreement that Mr. Trump has labeled “the worst deal ever.” For more, we turn to CGTN’s Nathan King at the White House.
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To discuss the implications of the US withdrawal:
- Negar Mortazavi is the Washington correspondent for Iran International.
- Pieter Cleppe is the Head of the Brussels office for Open Europe.
- Song Zhang is the Washington Bureau chief for Shanghai Wen Hui Daily.
- Michael Johns is the Co-founder of the National Tea Party movement.
For more:
#UPDATE Russian President Vladimir Putin has spoken with Germany's Angela Merkel and Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a bid to keep the Iran nuclear deal alive after the US decision to withdraw, the Kremlin says https://t.co/5J9QIbIz8K #IranDeal
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) May 11, 2018
Iran's foreign minister vows to act if global diplomacy can't save the Iran nuclear deal. Fresh protests there are the largest since Trump's decision. https://t.co/ssb1yQ6bx4 pic.twitter.com/mkHj4s8HAx
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) May 11, 2018
Iran nuclear deal: France condemns US move to re-impose sanctions https://t.co/FiWPqpYJaK
— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) May 11, 2018