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Rid of sanctions. is it not possible that this is simply the best deal any american president could have gotten? >> no, i don't think that's true. i think that the sanctions were actually forcing iran to the table. i think we should have asked for a lot more. this sanction -- this deal violates promises the president made to the american people on multiple fronts. it is not an anytime, anywhere inspection system. it is an inspection process that will require arbitration over a 24-day period or longer that iran can fight against and delay things. it actually doesn't have a snapback provision. i...

Regime by far that has ever been negotiated. it is possible that iran decides to try to cheat despite having this entire verification mechanism. it's possible but if it does, first of all, we built in a one-year breakout time which gives us a year to respond forcefully and we've built in a snapback provision so we don't have to go through lengthy negotiations at the u.n. to put the sanctions right back in plas place and so really the only argument that you can make against the verification and inspection mechanism that we've put forward is that iran is so intent on obtaining a nuclear weapon t...

Negotiated. is it possible that iran decides to try to cheat despite having this entire inspection verification mechanism? it's possible. but if it does first of all, we've built in a one-year breakout time which gives us a year to respond forcefully. and we've built in a snapback provision so we don't have to go through lengthy negotiations to put the sanctions back in place. and so really the argument you can make against the verification and inspection mechanism that we have put forward is that iran is so intent on obtaining a nuclear weapon that no inspection regime and no verification mec...

Majority of eye and yan--eye iranians will be happy. >> fred, it will be interesting to see what snapback provisions in the deal. how quickly can the sanctions go back into place to put pressure back on the regime to make sure they are not developing nuclear energy for weapon systems. >> reporter: absolutely. that was also one of the key things the iranians were saying. they did not want any snapback provision. that is something that will be absolutely key to see. they said if we sign on to this we want the sanctions against us lifted and the whole sanctions he regime lifted. all of the resolu...

Congressionally mandated sanctions not establishing a precedence that congress would always have approval over political agreements like this. a sense of how precarious the negotiations are, the verbal gymnastics he went through to say not phasing out of sanctions because this is an issue now. the iranians are demanding they happen on day one and he has said we have to maintain leverage but he didn't go that far. >> he used the word how sanctions are lessened. very careful not to use phase out. he's clearly concerned about the snapback provision. he made it very clear, you know, that we have t...