Posted on 05/24/2022 4:56:22 PM PDT by Eleutheria5
US President Joe Biden has decided not to remove Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) from its list of terrorist organizations, Politico reported, refusing to concede to a key Iranian demand in the negotiations to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
According to several sources, Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett of his decision during a phone call on April 24, and that decision is final.
In March, it was reported that the Biden administration was considering removing terrorism sanctions from the IRGC as part of negotiations to restore the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid later said they “refuse to believe” that the US would take such a step.
"The Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) is a terrorist organization that has murdered thousands of people, including Americans. We refuse to believe that the United States would remove its designation as a terrorist organization."
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Was anyone asking him to?
Iran, if he wanted to revive the nuke deal.
That was my thought...Now he’s a Hero...As*inine that it was even discussed.
I’m genuinely surprised
Well Lunchbucket Joe, that’s ONE IN A ROW.
I’m shocked…he must have misunderstood the request…
The Iranians were using it as a bargaining tool for the new “nuke deal”. They did ask.
Did the check bounce?
Either that, or his chocolate pudding had a lump in it and he’s in a bad mood now.
...Politico reported, refusing to concede to a key Iranian demand in the negotiations to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
How long before the White House "walks back" the plausibly deniable Pollutico piece?
When nobody’s looking.
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