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Trump Defends Iran Deal, Dismisses Critics as “Stupid”
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75% right-leaningFirst reported by Ynet · Jun 18, 2026
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Donald Trump on Friday defended the Iran agreement he signed Thursday night and attacked critics, including Democrats and many Republicans. He said Iran was weakened, would get no money, and would never obtain nuclear weapons.
- 01Trump defended the Iran agreement on Friday and denounced its critics.
- 02He said Iran was weakened and would get no money.
- 03Trump claimed Iran would never obtain nuclear weapons.
- 04Many Republican lawmakers also criticized the deal's terms and funding transfer.
- 05He said the United States is stronger, safer, and more respected than ever.
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