Trump: The Iranians want a deal, but they need to take more hits
Trump: We are doing great against Iran. They want a deal, but I say they are not ready yet. They need to take more hits. They have more malicious intentions regarding the nuclear program, and…
Assessment
A former U.S. president asserts that Iran is not yet ready for a nuclear deal and requires additional pressure. The statement signals a hardline stance on preventing Iranian nuclear capabilities, suggesting that diplomatic progress is contingent on further punitive measures. The remark frames ongoing negotiations as insufficient, with the speaker advocating for continued coercion.