President Donald Trump is again angry with the media, following reports that he planned to invest money in an Iranian civilian nuclear program, judging them part of a “hoax”.
Thursday, CNN published a exclusive report This shared detail of secret diplomatic talks between the United States and Iran designed to bring Iran back to the negotiation table. One of these details, shared with CNN by four sources, is that the Trump administration was planning to invest $ 20 billion at $ 30 billion in a civil non-enrichment program in Iran. In addition, sources have indicated that the government was planning to raise sanctions so that Iran can access some $ 6 billion that it has foreign bank accounts.
A Trump administration official told CNN: “The United States is ready to carry out these talks. And someone will have to pay for the nuclear program to be built, but we will not make this commitment. ” Two other officials said it was suggested that the American allies in the Gulf States could pay the bill.
The president took Social truth Late Friday evening to deny the reports, writing: “Who in the false media is the Sleaze -Bag who says that” President Trump wants to give Iran 30 billion dollars to build non -military nuclear installations “. Never heard of this ridiculous idea.
Not happy with this missive, he Sent anotherIntended for a CNN anchor unrelated to the initial relationship, in which he wrote: “Where does CNN get his” talent “? I just looked at someone named Abby Phillip Conferences to his audience on prices and the economy (who does business!).
Phillip, Harvard graduate, anchors CNN Newsnight with Abby Phillip And CNN Saturday morning table for five, and has been working at CNN since 2017. She was previously a White House journalist in Politico.
Earlier this week at the NATO summit in The Hague, Trump told journalists that he did not think that a new nuclear agreement with Iran was necessary. At the same time, he confirmed that the United States and Iran will hold talks next week.
“We can sign an agreement, I don’t know,” he told the press. “They had a war, they fought, now they go back to their world. I don’t care if I have an agreement or not. “
On the same day, the Special Envoy of the United States in the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, told CNBC that the United States continues to seek a “complete peace agreement”, adding: “Now, the question and the conversation with Iran will be, how to rebuild a better civil nuclear program for you who is not enrichable?”
