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On this episode of Newt's World in 2015, the Obama White House negotiated a deal with the

Iranians known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, OJC PLA. It was a detailed 159

page agreement reached by Iran, China, France, Germany, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States.

The nuclear deal was endorsed by the UN Security Council Resolution 2231 and adopted on July 20th, 2015.

Iran's compliance with the JCPOA was verified by the International Atomic Energy Agency.

The deal basically stopped Iran from building their own nuclear bombs. Now the Biden administration

is trying to renegotiate the 2015 deal but there's only one problem. They were not invited

to the negotiating table. The Iranians did not want them there and the Biden administration

agreed incredibly and instead relied on intermediaries. Now the deal is almost done and it is apparent

that the Russians and the Chinese may benefit from the deal which begs the question,

why is the United States a part of it? Here to provide more context on the new Iran nuclear

deal negotiations, I'm really pleased to welcome my guest, Ilhan Berman, senior vice president at the

American Foreign Policy Council and one of the most knowledgeable and insightful people that I know.

Ilhan, thank you for joining me. Oh sir, thanks so much for having me.

So this is a really remarkable moment. I can't quite imagine something more screwed up than this

where the president of the United States is describing the leader of Russia as a war criminal

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