The bottom line is that Iran is maintaining its insistence on enriching uranium domestically, and that is the core of what the president and his administration is trying to prevent. He said that Iran was — quote — "more determined" than before the war to maintain its right to enrich domestically, that he would not accept a regional consortium of enrichment outside of Iran, as the Trump administration has raised. He also said there was no Iranian formal assessment of the impact of those U.S. strikes on the nuclear facilities, even though his boss, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, earlier this week admitted that those strikes — quote — "seriously damaged" the facilities.
Author: Nick Schifrin, Geoff Bennett, Sonia Kopelev
Published at: 2025-07-23 22:45:30
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