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16. NYT reporting that a proposed Trump-backed memo with Iran would reportedly release $25 billion in frozen Iranian assets

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Sat May 23, 2026, 06:47 PM

5 hrs ago

trump is giving Iran back more assets than President Obama did

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Trump says Iran peace deal is 'largely negotiated' [View all] highplainsdem 7 hrs ago OP

The Independent is making a similar claim nitpicked 7 hrs ago #1

If this is true, it looks like Israel was frozen out of the negotiations Renew Deal 1 hr ago #31

"A memorandum of understanding" Progressive dog 6 hrs ago #2

At very best, any deal short of complete capitulation will not be as good as the JCPOA. thought crime 1 hr ago #28

A I is generating his statements. Created reality. twodogsbarking 6 hrs ago #3

I hope you bought your Calls in market Friday ashredux 6 hrs ago #4

Pumping up that market. "Near finalization" that's like saying nothing. Walleye 6 hrs ago #5

Cool, what does Iran say? tanyev 6 hrs ago #6

Iran says it's Ray Bruns 6 hrs ago #8

I can't wait to see what piece of shit Mango Mussolini has agreed to. Ray Bruns 6 hrs ago #7

Why, why, why does the MSM continually fall for this crap? mcar 6 hrs ago #9

Multiple outlets saying the same thing from the same source MorbidButterflyTat 5 hrs ago #12

Stenographers all mcar 1 hr ago #27

What does "memorandum of understanding mean? Deuxcents 6 hrs ago #10

Let me guess, it'll be the same as the Obama agreement except Javaman 6 hrs ago #11

Copy paste thought crime 1 hr ago #30

Just read in Al Jazeera Javaman 5 hrs ago #13

Hey Trump, your stupid schtick is boring dalton99a 5 hrs ago #14

MS NOW- Trump announces 'largely negotiated' agreement with Iran LetMyPeopleVote 5 hrs ago #15

According to some sources, here are the terms of what trump agreed to LetMyPeopleVote 4 hrs ago #19

NYT reporting that a proposed Trump-backed memo with Iran would reportedly release $25 billion in frozen Iranian assets LetMyPeopleVote 5 hrs ago #16

In other words, Iran will soon be bombed. AloeVera 5 hrs ago #17

Iran's Fars news ⁠agency disputed the claim: "inconsistent with reality" muriel_volestrangler 5 hrs ago #18

Both governments are not trustworthy...... Lovie777 4 hrs ago #20

TACO Saturday USA! USA! USA! republianmushroom 3 hrs ago #21

I predict the details of the agreement: tclambert 3 hrs ago #22

I'm sorry, but "largely negotiated" sounds too much like "almost pregnant" to me. Eugene 2 hrs ago #23

"subject to finalization between the US, the Islamic Republic of Iran, and other countries ..." Bluetus 2 hrs ago #24

Drop Site had some good reporting yesterday about the latest proposal from Iran thought crime 1 hr ago #25

that's money in the bank BootinUp 1 hr ago #26

Bullshit. Scrivener7 1 hr ago #29

Same script they have gone to over and over Renew Deal 1 hr ago #32

Uh huh Mz Pip 21 min ago #33