Key facts
- President Trump claims Iran has agreed not to pursue nuclear weapons.
- Trump acknowledged Iran could change its mind regarding nuclear weapons.
- Trump confirmed speaking to Israeli PM Netanyahu about Lebanon.
- Trump denied reports that U.S.-Iran talks have stopped.
President Donald Trump stated in an interview that Iran has "already agreed" not to develop nuclear weapons, though he conceded that the country could change its mind. He made these remarks on The New York Post's "Pod Force One" podcast. Trump also confirmed a report from Axios that he had a strong conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding his actions in Lebanon, describing himself as "a little bit perturbed." He emphasized his good working relationship with Netanyahu and the crucial role of the United States. Separately, Trump denied reports suggesting that discussions between the U.S. and Iran had ceased, asserting via Truth Social that the conversations have been ongoing continuously. He conveyed to Iran that "It's time, one way or another, for you to make a Deal."