Tag

But he said it would be harder to push back against a nuclear-armed Iran.

Senator Schumer is well respected in the democratic caucus and has already gathered enough support to become the next senate democratic leader when Harry Reid steps down. “If this is what counts as “leadership” among Democrats in the Senate, Senate Democrats...

“In 15 years or less, Iran is permitted to have an unlimited quantity of centrifuges of unlimited quality”, Sherman said in statement Friday “… we must force modifications of the agreement, and extensions of its nuclear restrictions, before it gets ugly”.

Dickerson noted President Obama’s recent assertion that the Republicans who are striving to kill the agreement are “making common cause” with the hardliners in Iran who oppose the deal. “Schumer and his opposition to this reckless nuclear deal with...

Though Schumer’s announcement that he would vote in disapproval of the nuclear deal – which leaked mysteriously during the middle of the Republican debate on Thursday – is unlikely to derail the process, it represents an embarrassing rift with a senior Democrat...

“Parchin is an important site; what is unnatural is that they link normal activities in Parchin to military garrisons; no doubt that the Zionist regime is chagrined in the prospect of a solved Iranian nuclear issue, and they would spend huge sums to turn the tide”,...

Vermont U.S. Senator and presidential candidate Bernie Sanders says he’ll support the deal negotiated by the United States and other nations with Iran to limit its nuclear program.

The director of the IAEA, Yukiya Amano, came to Congress on Wednesday to try to reassure senators but said his agency could not show them the details of the documents. Second, allowing Iran to deal in conventional arms and further enhance its ballistic missile capabilities is...

“I’m more for Schumer, because I think that Iran may end doing something that is detrimental to the country”, said one resident. He said in his statement he opposed the nuclear deal because he believed Iran would not change and that the deal would let it...

He has pledged a veto, but if Mr Schumer’s decision emboldens other Senate Democrats to defect, the deal to which so much of Mr Obama’s legacy is pegged could collapse.

Sen. Chuck Schumer has become the highest-ranking Democrat to date to voice his opposition to the Iran nuclear deal. The New York Senator is among the most influential Jewish lawmakers in the United States.

Critics in this country and overseas who demand a better deal now have an opportunity – and an obligation – to describe it in detail.

The IAEA chief told reporters he recognized the frustrations, but said he “explained that my legal obligation is to protect safeguards confidentiality”. However the IAEA, using U.S., Israeli and other intelligence and its own research, suspects that Iran may have have...

Schumer, the most influential Jewish member of Congress, is a top contender to assume the position of Senate Democratic leader when Sen.

If only he could tell us exactly what kind of Iron Dome he plans to provide us with at the moment that Iran’s breakout time – as he said in a radio interview a few months ago – reaches almost zero, in “year 13, 14, 15” of the dea...