I think [Iranian deal] was the worst deal I've ever seen…
“I think [Iranian deal] was the worst deal I've ever seen negotiated. The deal that was made by the [Barack] Obama administration. I think it's a shame that we've had a deal like that and that we had to sign a deal like that and there was no reason to do it and if you're going to do it, have a good deal.”
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Trump criticizes the Iran nuclear agreement as a poor negotiation by the Obama administration, deeming it shameful and unnecessary.
In simple terms: He thinks the deal was bad and avoidable.
Demand better negotiations.
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- policy debate
- media commentary
- public opinion
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Questions to Reflect On
- What alternatives could have been pursued?
- How do political biases affect policy assessment?
The deal may have had strategic benefits not acknowledged.