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Would not unfreeze Iran's assets ahead before deal is done, Trump says

The Hindu · 🇮🇳 public India · · 71 words · By Reuters
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What to know about Would not unfreeze Iran's assets ahead before deal is done, Trump says

President Donald Trump said in a recent interview with NBC News’ “Meet the Press” that he would not unfreeze Iranian assets or lift any sanctions before a peace deal is reached.

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What happened

President Donald Trump said in a recent interview with NBC News’ “Meet the Press” that he would not unfreeze Iranian assets or lift any sanctions before a peace deal is reached.

Why it matters

Trump said he would consider those steps after an agreement is done.

Common ground

If they behave, if they do a good job, we start talking.

Perspective signals

No major persuasion pattern has been attached yet, so the source, headline, and evidence should carry most of the weight for readers.

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Claim 1: “U.S. President Donald Trump said in a recent interview with NBC News’ “Meet the Press” that he would not unfreeze Iranian assets or lift any sanctions before a peace deal is reached.”
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Three independent web search results from June 7, 2026, explicitly confirm that President Donald Trump stated in an NBC News 'Meet the Press' interview that he would not unfreeze Iranian assets or lift sanctions before a peace deal is reached.
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Claim 2: “Mr. Trump said he would consider those steps after an agreement is done.”
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The evidence for Claim 0 directly supports Claim 1; the sources state that Trump would only unfreeze assets 'after a peace deal is reached' or 'as part of' such a deal, which confirms he would consider these steps once an agreement is finalized.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — In 2025 and 2026, Iran and the United States began a series of negotiations aimed at reaching a nuclear peace agreement, following a letter from US president Donald Trump to Iranian supreme leader Ali…
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