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Israel. the suggestion that the u.s. may back out could be years news. nett in the vent it won't be fixed in a couple of weeks which seems unlikely he will be lobbying for trump to pull out of the iran deal. that's what he wanted to hear. he has the same concern as the saudis in this case. then what has been called here the sunset clauses.
Work on the nuclear program but iran is a no go. is that a bit odd to you? >> with north korea, north korea has nuclear weapons. there is nothing that you can do about it now. they tried everything. they tried sanctions and so on. and they are looking for all sorts of little bits of hope in that. but kim has completed a small but nuclear weapons program. a nuclear state. iran isn't. and its argument is we've signed all these agreements, we're not enriching uranium at the level that it can be weaponized, we are relying on russia for that and some european pals also to provide the uranium for ou...
There are sunset clauses, to maybe go back and enrich uranium but they they committed to never pursue a nuclear deal. and the third thing they complain about is the inspection regime. it's the strongest arms control inspection regime ever imposed by a foreign country on a national body in history. >> and we heard james mattis reiterate that iran is complying with that and that u.s. intelligence has con servfirmed. it seemed like macron might have been able to bring trump back from the edge, but now you're hearing pompeo and others saying, no, we're not there.
They want a really weak deal with weak inspections, sunset clauses and all sorts of loopholes in it. trump won't give them that. is his hand strengthened going into these negotiations by staying in the iran deal or can he come out of this with europe united with him in closing up the loopholes and pushing iran towards that, then he gets strengthened going into the negotiations with north korea. >> bill: the thing i think, tom, for those who voted for the president a year and a half ago when they hear him drop that phrase, pallets of cash, that brings home. to a lot of people they don't underst...
Eu and the united states that are working on what we call side agreements. there are three problems that trump has with the iran deal and they're trying to solve these with these side agreements. one is the fact that iran deal did not deal with the ballistic missile program that iran has. number two, that mr. trump feels the inspection regime snolt strong enough and number three, that sunset clauses. certain part of the iran deal that expire after ten or 15 years. it gets to iran's ability to enriched uranium basically. they're having negotiators out there and trying to find side agreements to...