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The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) was a signature diplomatic achievement negotiated and implemented by the administration of Barack Obama, as detailed in [1], [2], and [3]. Barack Obama actively defended the deal against political opposition, as evidenced by his efforts to secure congressional support [4], [5] and his public statements regarding the agreement's verification mechanisms [6].
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Editorials Supporting an Iran Nuclear Deal, January - September 2015 armscontrol.org 6 facts
perspectiveThe New York Times editorial board criticized some Republicans for using exaggerations and half-truths to oppose President Barack Obama's nuclear deal with Iran.
quotePresident Barack Obama stated that the Iran nuclear deal was 'not built on trust, it is built on verification.'
perspectiveThe Savannah Morning News argues that the Iran nuclear deal is a historic achievement that reduces the likelihood of the United States needing to go to war to prevent Iran from deploying a nuclear weapon, and praises President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry for their roles.
quoteThe Denver Post stated that if the Iran nuclear deal stops the spread of nuclear weapons in the Middle East, as President Barack Obama insisted, it will be a magnificent achievement.
perspectiveThe Los Angeles Times editorial board urges members of Congress to vote against the resolution of disapproval regarding the Iran nuclear deal and to support President Barack Obama's veto if the resolution passes.
claimThe Bangor Daily News editorial board asserts that President Barack Obama likely has sufficient support in Congress to veto a resolution of disapproval regarding the Iran nuclear deal and have that veto sustained.
How to Handle Iran's Nuclear Ambitions - New Lines Institute newlinesinstitute.org 2 facts
claimDonald Trump's initial strategy regarding Iran involved returning to negotiations to force Tehran into a deal that could be presented as superior to Barack Obama's Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
claimThe Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), negotiated by the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama in 2015, was a diplomatic effort to address Iran's nuclear program.
An Integrated U.S. Strategy to Address Iran's Nuclear and Regional ... carnegieendowment.org 1 fact
accountJarrett Blanc served as the deputy lead coordinator and State Department coordinator for Iran nuclear implementation at the U.S. Department of State under President Barack Obama, where he was responsible for the implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
Iran's Geopolitical Footprint: Regional Power or Global Contender? moderndiplomacy.eu 1 fact
accountThe Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) represented a period of thawing relations between Iran and the United States during the presidency of Barack Obama.