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with the backing of the United States, but most significantly, too, as we led with U.S.
forces striking Iranian forces directly in the Straits of Hormuz, all on the verge of this alleged ceasefire extension, which we're potentially being negotiated right now.
Let me really sit on this because it's really important.
And so actually, I'll come back to this, guys.
I apologize for all the jumping around.
Go back to A1.
So on the one hand, we actually do have a massive concession here from Donald Trump.
This happened late yesterday.
Here's what he said.
The enriched uranium nuclear will either immediately be turned over to the United States to be brought home or preferably in conjunction and coordination with the Islamic Republic of Iran, destroyed in place or at yet another acceptable location with the Atomic Energy Commission.
By the way, he means the IAEA, because the Atomic Energy Commission doesn't exist anymore, or its equivalent, being witness to this process and event.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.
Why is this such a massive concession?
Because for the entire time now so far, Trump has said all of the, quote, nuclear dust
nuclear dust, aka nuclear material, enriched uranium up to 60%, must be turned over to the United States.
Iran has said, well, not so fast.
We have two options.
We can either down-blend it here under the supervision of the IAEA, or we will ship it to Russia or China, a friendly third-party nation under which IAEA inspectors can verify that it has been down-blended and it will be held there in potential future use for Iran.
That has been the long-standing position of the Islamic Republic.
Now, here what we have is Trump saying, actually, that would be acceptable.