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Iran from developing a nuclear weapon. >> charles is right that there is a lot of details. if you read fact sheets you discover two very important details or maybe an absent detail. the absent detail is clarity on whether there are surprise inspections. it looks like iran left the table believing that the only inspections done with their prior approval. point to is on snap back sanctions iran has a right in this deal to litigate the question of whether there was a violation in the first place. t...

Iran has a perfect record of violating every inspection agreement. and i dont think that these snap-back provisions are -- theyre easier said than done. >> lets put it quickly what the agreement says snap-back, i never heard this before, sanctions would be lifted but if theres any violation then they, quote, snap back. >> were farming out the inspections to u.n. officials. once those sanctions are lifted youll have companies in asia and europe going in to cut deals with iran. and then there will...

Iran has a perfect record of violating every inspection agreement. and i dont think that these snap-back provisions are -- theyre easier said than done. >> lets put it quickly what the agreement says snap-back, i never heard this before, sanctions would be lifted but if theres any violation then they, quote, snap back. >> were farming out the inspections to u.n. officials. once those sanctions are lifted youll have companies in asia and europe going in to cut deals with iran. and then there will...

Face more inspections than any other country in the world. >> here is a way to enforce it. its called a snap back and it would reverse sanctions in if they failed to survive and russia aposes that option. and no number three could the united states congress block this deal? they apose the deal with the lawmakers from both sides and they want to review a final agreement and president obama warn that had the issues here are bigger than politics. he says that this is a matter of war and peace. cong...

One of the items that is not quite clear is the issue of a snap back. they call it a snap back but this is something that russia has been resisting that russia would want a new security council resolution.

Was it kept the sanctions in place but temporarily suspended some of them. and if you look at the joint plan of action which is sort of the current deal that has been on the table leading up to this framework agreement that has the same sort of structure where all the sanctions that might be eased can remain on the books but be reactivated as a moments notice. part of the reason they do that is to sort of keep a sword hanging over the other party and keep the pressure on. so the snap back is for...

Enriching uranium at a higher level, they get thrown out of country. they -- it falls apart. let me just add a couple things much on page two of the deal, they talk about inspections and transparency. answered goes through five or six, maybe seven things that iran has to do in order to meet their end of the agreement. the iaea will have regular access to all of irans nuclear facilities and then if you just add this line, that we know of, and you go inspectors will have access to the supply chain...

And u.s. sanctions that have been posted. it because of its natural program. want the sanctions lifted as soon as possible. the united states has to sell this deal to a very skeptical congress. he doesnt want to seem to be rewarding iran too soon. wants the pace of sanction relief to be slower. there are other outstanding issues. one of the issues russia is hard on is the issue of a snap-back if iran does not comply with obligations in any deal. one of the things the united states and other west...

To congress to prevent them from imposing sanctions on iran. >> are the sticking points still the same where youre talking about how quickly sanctions would snap back into effect if iran were to violate the agreement and also the later years of this 15-year agreement, the nuclear activities that iran would be able to participate in? is it all the same at this point what theyre hammering out? >> reporter: that remains the big -- those are the big sticking points. how iran could resume its nuclear...

Flexibility to put them back in place, calling it a snap-back if iran violates the deal. secretary kerry saidgoer negotiators will be working throughout the day. if theres no deal congress is threatening to impose sanctions against iran. and that would scuttle any changeses author a comprehensive deal in june. >> youve laid out the stakes perfectly. we want to talk more about it lets bring in peter beinart, our cnn political commentator and contributing editor with "atlantic" media and hilary ma...