Trump: Iran's enriched uranium will be destroyed or sent to US
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- Donald Trump stated that Iran's enriched uranium will either be sent to the US for destruction or destroyed within Iran, with the Atomic Energy Commission as a witness.
- He expressed confidence Iran will not obtain nuclear weapons.
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US President Donald Trump expressed confidence that Iran’s stocks of enriched uranium will be either brought to the United States or destroyed in the Islamic Republic or at another acceptable location.
"The enriched uranium (nuclear dust!) will either be immediately turned over to the United States to be brought home and destroyed or, preferably, in conjunction and coordination with the Islamic Republic of Iran, destroyed in place," the US leader wrote on his Truth Social platform, calling on the Atomic Energy Commission to be witness to this process.
On Monday, Trump said with confidence that Iran will never possess nuclear weapons as he delivered remarks on Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery. Iranian officials have repeatedly stressed that they are not seeking to possess nukes.
