Trump denies offering Iran sanctions relief for nuclear concessions
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US President Donald Trump denied reports that he offered Iran sanctions relief and access to frozen funds in exchange for nuclear concessions. The disputed account, attributed by Axios to unnamed US officials, described possible US terms related to Iran’s nuclear program.
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Sept 28 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump on Monday denied offeringIran sanctions relief and the release of frozen funds in return for nuclear concessions from Tehran. DETAILS: • "This is untrue. I offered them NOTHING," Trump wrote on Truth Social, responding to anAxios report that cited US officials as saying that he was willing to give Iran sanctions relief and release Iranian frozen funds in return for "concrete" Iranian steps regarding the nuclear program. • The Axios report did not identify the US officials.