House Republicans warn President Biden
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The Biden administration said last week that it would accept an invitation from the European Union to speak with Iran and the other five signatories to the 2015 nuclear deal President Trump
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But news from the administration has sparked alarm with Republicans on the House National Security Committee, who are concerned that lowering sanctions would hurt U.S. leverage.
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“The regime’s demands for easing sanctions as a prerequisite for the bilateral negotiations proposed by the Administration are not made in good faith,” lawmakers wrote in a letter headed by the president John Katko
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“The United States must put immense pressure on the Iranian regime and cannot afford to be perceived as weak or hesitant in the face of these important threats to national security. Relaxation will not affect change.”
The letter comes when the Biden administration also contacted the United Nations last week to rescind a September effort by former President Donald Trump to re-impose sanctions on Iran.
“The lifting of sanctions will only serve to support the United States in an inescapable corner and eliminate any power we possess in our attempts to normalize Iranian and U.S. relations,” lawmakers wrote.
Committee members were not the only ones to warn Biden on Tuesday.
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Speaking during a virtual event with the Reagan Institute, he receives. Liz Cheney
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Cheney called for maintaining the “maximum pressure” campaign of sanctions instituted during the Trump administration.
“The Iranian nuclear deal remains the worst deal the United States has ever entered into,” he said in his initial statements. “We were right to withdraw and resort to a policy of maximum pressure with sanctions against the regime. Any effort by the Biden administration to return to the agreement would be a mistake and would indicate to Iran that nuclear blackmail is effective. ”
Laura Kelly contributed.