Count Me As Skeptical About MOU
The article discusses the Memorandum of Understanding between the US and Iran, with the author expressing skepticism about the deal. The author hopes that the optimistic views of others are correct, but believes that the known details of the agreement suggest a capitulation to Iran's demands. The deal's terms, as described by Iranian sources, include the release of frozen funds, suspension of sanctions, and a commitment to non-interference in Iranian affairs.
- ▪Iranian hardliners have protested the proposed US-Iran agreement, chanting against Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi
- ▪The deal includes the release of $12 billion of Iran's frozen funds and the suspension of oil and petrochemical sanctions
- ▪The US has committed to non-interference in Iranian affairs, withdrawal of forces from around Iran, and no new sanctions or force deployments during negotiations
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| Original publisher | HotAir |
| Canonical URL | https://hotair.com/david-strom/2026/06/15/count-me-skeptical-about-mou-n3815960 |
| Publication time | Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:00:57 -0400 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-06-15T16:25:38.531Z |
| Last seen | 2026-06-15T16:25:38.531Z |
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Count Me As Skeptical About MOU David Strom 12:00 PM | June 15, 2026 AP Photo/Vahid Salemi Earlier today, Duane made the optimistic case about Trump's Memorandum of Understanding with Iran. Ed shared his thoughts as well. I sincerely hope he is right that President Trump negotiated a great deal with the Iranian regime, and all that triumphant language coming from Iran is them just blowing smoke. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_4"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_4"]]) }); Since none of us in public have seen the MOU, we are all speculating.
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