January 4, 2018 | Quoted by Michael Crowley and Eliana Johnson - Politico

Iran protests could move Trump to kill nuclear deal

Richard Goldberg

Senior Advisor

Anti-government protests in Iran offer President Donald Trump a new reason to scrap the Iran nuclear deal later this month — a risky move that Trump’s supporters are cheering but that critics warn could play into Tehran’s hands.

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“He’s not going to want to waive sanctions and keep money flowing to dictators when there are people protesting in the streets,” said Richard Goldberg, a former Senate Republican aide who helped design Iran sanctions and is now a senior adviser at the hawkish Foundation for Defense of Democracies.

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Iran Iran Sanctions