The text has been released for the deal reached between the U.S. and Iran to end the war, and some of the president’s biggest supporters are unhappy with how things ended up.
The points of the deal include the end of military hostilities, an agreement for the parties to “respect each other’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, and to refrain from interfering in each other’s internal affairs,” removal of sanctions, the opening of the Strait of Hormuz, and a $300 billion reconstruction fund, among other agreements.
A SENIOR UNITED STATES OFFICIAL HAS READ OUT THE IRAN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING.@townhallcom WAS ON THE CALL:
– The United States of America, and Islamic Republic of Iran, and their allies in the current war, by signing this MOU, declare the immediate and permanent…
— Cameron Arcand (@cameron_arcand) June 17, 2026
Per The New Republic, many Iran hawks in Trump’s coalition are very unhappy with the deal, even comparing it unfavorably to the JCPOA agreement reached by the Obama Administration and railed against by Trump for the last decade.
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“I’ve heard from the president. I have tremendous respect for him. I’d like to hear from Marco Rubio, and I’d really like to hear from John Lee Ratcliffe on the intelligence of whether or not Iran thinks they got the better of us. Because I guarantee, we got the best intelligence community in the world. I’d be really interested in what [Iran’s] reaction to this MOU is. It might be. ‘I can’t believe we got this, because we were losing,’” former Rep. and Fox News host Trey Gowdy said, per TNR.
US releases official 14-point agreement with Iran. The deal is due to be formally signed on Friday.https://t.co/lZnkOneNgu pic.twitter.com/a75mrZaDjU
— CNN (@CNN) June 17, 2026
“Make no mistake: This MOU is a capitulation to the Iranian terrorist regime, potentially more dangerous than Obama’s JCPOA,” Joel Griffith, a senior fellow at the conservative American Advancing Freedom and co-chair of Young Jewish Conservatives, said on X. “This will rejuvenate a terrorist regime with nuclear ambitions committed to global ideological domination through terrorism.”
Fox News host Mark Levin had a lengthy and angry response to the agreement, ending with “AGAIN, DURING THE NEXT 60-DAYS THIS MOU REQUIRES SERIOUS CHANGES IF NOT OUTRIGHT ABANDONMENT.”
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