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Donald Trump is confronting a bitter irony as he seeks to extricate himself from the Iran war he initiated: reaching a peace agreement may require exactly the kind of financial concessions to Tehran that he spent years attacking the Obama administration for making.<\/p>\n

According to Wall Street Journal reporting, the central obstacle to resolving the conflict is Tehran’s insistence on immediate access to frozen assets\u2014a demand that has created a “politically hazardous” trap for the president.<\/p>\n

The political trap is inescapable. Any Trump decision to release Iran’s frozen assets would inevitably invite comparisons to the Obama administration’s 2016 nuclear accord, which Trump repeatedly vilified as “the dumbest deal perhaps I’ve ever seen in the history of deal-making.” During a 2016 presidential debate with Hillary Clinton, Trump specifically attacked the $1.7 billion in cash the U.S. sent to Iran, quipping it was “enough to fill up this room.”<\/p>\n

As the Journal notes, this past spring Trump vowed to negotiate a “FAR BETTER” deal than Obama’s\u2014a promise that now appears increasingly hollow as negotiations drag on via mediators between Washington and Tehran.<\/p>\n

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Iran’s demands are reportedly substantial and non-negotiable, seeking $12 billion upfront and an additional $24 billion over a 60-day negotiation period to be triggered by an initial agreement. Access to tens of billions in frozen U.S. sanctions funds is described as “a critical demand for any deal,” offering immediate economic relief to Iran’s deeply damaged economy.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Trump continues to threaten renewed military action while simultaneously predicting imminent breakthroughs\u2014even as sporadic fighting continues across the Persian Gulf region. The Iran war itself has become deeply unpopular domestically, adding urgency to Trump’s desire for a resolution.<\/p>\n

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Richard Nephew, a former top State Department sanctions official, suggested a potential workaround that might minimize political exposure. “The fastest thing they could do is to quietly remove sanctions on Iranian pots of money being held in Qatar, Oman and Iraq because it’s a relatively small, discrete amount of money that is more controllable given where it’s located,” Nephew told the Journal.<\/p>\n

Yet even this limited option carries significant political risk given Trump’s own past denunciations of Obama-era financial arrangements with Iran.<\/p>\n

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