Trump says U.S. will work with Iran to 'dig up' enriched uranium. Iran hasn't confirmed that | Flipboard

Flipboard · 🇮🇷 public Iran · Apr 08, 2026 · 467 words · By PBS News

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What to know about Trump says U.S. will work with Iran to 'dig up' enriched uranium. Iran hasn't confirmed that

The article reports on President Trump's statements regarding U.S.-Iran relations, including claims about removing enriched uranium, a ceasefire deal, and imposing tariffs on Iranian weapons suppliers. It also mentions bipartisan calls for Trump's removal following his alleged threats of genocide against Iran.

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What happened

will work with Iran to 'dig up' enriched uranium.

Why it matters

Iran hasn't confirmed that President Donald Trump said Wednesday the U.S.

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will work with Iran to "dig up and remove" its enriched uranium that was buried under joint …

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Claim 1: “Trump says U.S. will work with Iran to 'dig up' enriched uranium.”

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Wikipedia entries mention Trump's false statements and general political tendencies, but none specifically reference claims about working with Iran to remove enriched uranium. No corroboration found in provided evidence.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who is the 47th president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — During his second term as President of the United States, Donald Trump has made numerous false or misleading claims. The Associated Press fact-checked several of Trump's statements from his first week…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — "Trump Always Chickens Out" (TACO) is a pejorative description of the perceived tendency of US president Donald Trump to make threats, only to later delay or renege on them as a way to increase time f…
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Claim 2: “Trump said 'there will be no enrichment of Uranium, and the United States will, working with Iran, dig up and …”

INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE

No evidence was found in any sources to confirm or deny the claim about uranium enrichment cessation or U.S.-Iran collaboration.

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Claim 3: “Trump said the U.S. will 'work closely' with Iran to remove nuclear material—and impose 50% tariff on Iranian weapons suppliers.”

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Wikipedia entries discuss Trump's false statements and political tendencies but do not mention claims about tariffs on Iranian weapons suppliers or collaboration on nuclear material removal.

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Claim 4: “President Donald Trump posted on his social media website that the US and Iran were 'very far along' with a 'definitive' peace agreement and that he had agreed to a two-week ceasefire.”

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Wikipedia mentions a 2025 strike on Iranian nuclear sites, which is unrelated to Trump's alleged 2025 ceasefire announcement. No evidence confirms the claim about a peace agreement or ceasefire.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On June 22, 2025, the United States Air Force and Navy attacked three nuclear facilities in Iran as part of the Twelve-Day War, under the code name Operation Midnight Hammer. The Fordow Uranium Enrich…
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Claim 5: “Iran hasn't confirmed that”

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No evidence was found in any sources to confirm or deny Iran's response to the U.S. proposal.

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Claim 6: “Trump Tuesday morning said 'a whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again' if Iran does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz by 8 p.m. ET.”

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No evidence was found in any sources to confirm or deny the specific warning about the Strait of Hormuz.

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