Trump vows US will retrieve uranium from Iran
President Trump has stated that the U.S. will recover Iran's stockpile of highly enriched uranium. He emphasized that the U.S. does not want the uranium and may destroy it after retrieval. This effort is part of Trump's broader strategy to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons.
- ▪Trump asserted that the U.S. will eventually retrieve Iran's highly enriched uranium stockpile.
- ▪Iran reportedly possesses about 900 pounds of this uranium, which was buried following U.S. and Israeli airstrikes.
- ▪Iran's Supreme Leader has directed that the uranium should not be sent abroad.
7 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 8 hours. Coverage spans 3 points on the political spectrum — 4 centre, 1 lean right, 1 right.
- ▪ Trump claims 'total control' over Hormuz, vows to recover Iran’s enriched uranium — Times of India — Top
- ▪ Trump vows US will recover uranium from Iran amid nuclear talks — Crypto Briefing
- ▪ Trump plans to ‘probably destroy’ Iran’s uranium if handed over — New York Post
- ▪ Trump vows US will retrieve enriched uranium from Iran — The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com
- ▪ Trump vows US will retrieve uranium from Iran — Straits Times — World
- ▪ Trump vows U.S. will retrieve uranium from Iran — Investing.com — News
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| Publication time | Thu, 21 May 2026 16:42:03 GMT |
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President Donald Trump speaks during an event about loosening a federal refrigerant rule, in the Oval Office at the White House, Thursday, in Washington. AP-YonhapWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump vowed on Thursday that the United States will eventually recover Iran's stockpile of highly enriched uranium despite comments from Iran that it will not hand over the material."We will get it. We don't need it, we don't want it. We'll probably destroy it after we get it, but we're not going to let them have it," Trump told reporters at the White House. Iran is believed to possess about 900 pounds of highly enriched uranium, which Trump says was buried by U.S.
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