Doyle McManus: A best-case scenario for the Iran deal
by By Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times
Oct 12, 2017
3 minutes
President Donald Trump plans to demand this week that the international agreement limiting Iran's nuclear programs be revised to make it stronger. He'll claim that Iran isn't complying with the 2015 pact, which he has called "the worst deal ever negotiated." His language will be Trumpian and tough, intended to show that he's keeping his campaign promise to "rip the deal up." But Trump isn't ripping it up. Instead, he's climbing down - slowly, awkwardly, reluctantly - from a position that made no
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