Trump says 'fake news' US will pay Iran as part of peace deal

President Donald Trump denied claims that the United States would pay Iran as part of a peace deal.

Trump says 'fake news' US will pay Iran as part of peace deal

TL;DR

  • President Donald Trump denied reports that the U.S. would pay Iran as part of a peace deal, calling it 'Fake News.'
  • Speculation suggested a $300 billion reconstruction fund for Iran, allegedly to be paid by the U.S. or allies.
  • Vice President JD Vance indicated that Gulf states might fund such a reconstruction fund.
  • Vance also noted that hard-liners in Iran might overemphasize benefits while downplaying concessions.
  • Other confirmed details of the deal include Iran handing over enriched uranium, allowing international inspectors, and pledging not to pursue nuclear weapons.