{"id":1948076,"date":"2023-06-15T13:04:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T17:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-poised-to-make-major-concessions-to-iran-in-exchange-for-nuclear-pause-report\/"},"modified":"2023-06-15T13:06:28","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T17:06:28","slug":"biden-admin-poised-to-make-major-concessions-to-iran-in-exchange-for-nuclear-pause-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-poised-to-make-major-concessions-to-iran-in-exchange-for-nuclear-pause-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Admin ready to offer significant concessions to Iran for nuclear halt: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-admin-poised-to-make-major-concessions-to-iran-in-exchange-for-nuclear-pause-report%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1948076&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><section id=\"article\">\n<article data-post-title=\"Biden Admin Poised To Make Major Concessions to Iran in Exchange for Nuclear Pause: Report\" data-post-slug=\"http:\/\/china-very-likely-exploiting-border-chaos-to-sneak-military-operatives-into-us-house-homeland-security-chair-warns\" data-post-url id=\"print-1752570\">\n<div>\n<figure><figcaption>\n<h2>Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei \/ Getty Images<\/h2>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The Biden administration is offering Iran billions of dollars&#8217; worth of frozen assets in an effort to limit Iran\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-lifts-economic-sanctions-on-iran-hoping-they-will-stop-enriching-uranium\/\" title=\"Biden lifts economic sanctions on Iran hoping they will stop enriching uranium\">uranium enrichment efforts<\/a> and secure the release of American prisoners, the <em>New York Times<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/06\/14\/us\/politics\/biden-iran-nuclear-program.html\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In order to convince Iran to halt their enrichment progress at 60 percent, the Biden administration is offering a number of financial concessions. Sources familiar with ongoing negotiations said the United States will likely <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-poised-to-make-major-concessions-to-iran-in-exchange-for-nuclear-pause-report\/\" title=\"Biden Admin ready to offer significant concessions to Iran for nuclear halt: Report\">avoid tightening existing sanctions<\/a>, unfreeze billions in frozen Iranian assets, and cease seizing Iranian oil tankers.<\/p>\n<p>Iran is currently refining 60 percent pure uranium, and has been progressing toward the 90 percent conventionally used in nuclear weapons. America\u2019s regional allies, particularly Israel, have long seen the proliferation of nuclear weapons in Iran as a grave threat to their national security. In 2005, the president of Iran <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2005\/oct\/27\/israel.iran\">said<\/a> that Israel should be &#8220;wiped off the map.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The United States, along with other Western nations, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us-imposes-sanctions-iranian-officials-irgc-cooperative-foundation-2023-01-23\/\">imposed<\/a> further economic sanctions against Iran earlier this year following reports that the Islamic Republic was violently repressing, and in some cases executing, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-does-this-photo-show-a-july-12-protest-in-cuba\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: Does This Photo Show A July 12 Protest In Cuba?\">anti-government protesters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Although the potentially unfrozen assets will reportedly be restricted to funding humanitarian efforts, similar moves in the past have prompted concerns that the cash windfall could subsidize Iran\u2019s global terrorism network. The Obama administration <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/news\/articles\/2015\/08\/05\/obama-administration-nearly-certain-iran-will-still-fund-terrorism\">admitted<\/a> during discussions of the 2015 nuclear deal that it was &#8220;nearly certain&#8221; Iran would use unfrozen assets to fund terrorism.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Iran has repeatedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/nov\/18\/iran-admits-breach-of-nuclear-deal-discovered-by-un-inspectorate\">breached<\/a> provisions of the 2015 nuclear agreement. United Nations nuclear weapons inspectors in 2020 found that Iran had obtained uranium enrichment equipment in excess of the amount specified in the deal.<\/p>\n<p>Israeli officials told the <em>Times<\/em> that the potential deal is concerning, as it could boost Iran\u2019s economy without providing sufficient guardrails to prevent them from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cia-dir-nominee-u-s-must-prevent-iran-from-developing-nuclear-weapons\/\" title=\"CIA Dir. Nominee: U.S. must prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons\">developing nuclear weapons<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>, the Biden administration is proposing to release frozen assets worth billions of dollars and negotiate the release of American prisoners, according to the New York Times. This move aims to curb Iran&#8217;s uranium enrichment activities and promote diplomatic relations between the two nations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":894,"featured_media":1948077,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[4496,3620,13408,10485,3823,4639,4028,5066,3819],"class_list":["post-1948076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon","tag-admin","tag-biden","tag-concessions","tag-halt","tag-iran","tag-nuclear","tag-offer","tag-ready","tag-report"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1948076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/894"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1948076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1948076\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1948077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1948076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1948076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1948076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}