Trump administration open to allowing Iran to continue some uranium enrichment for undetermined length of time

A statement from Axios has indicated that the United States plans to allow Iran to continue limited low-level uranium enrichment on its soil for an unspecified period of time On Saturday the Trump administration presented its first formal proposal to Tehran in an attempt to sign a nuclear deal with the country but did not share any details of the proposed deal publicly President Trump has made it clear that Iran can never obtain a nuclear bomb Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt commented over the weekend Special Envoy Witkoff has sent a detailed and acceptable proposal to the Iranian regime and it's in their best interest to accept it The record from Axios cited two sources familiar with the Trump administration's ongoing negotiations with Iran The White House did not deny the details of Axios' reporting when Fox News Digital reached out for confirmation IRAN CONDEMNS AUSTRIA OVER RECORD ON ADVANCED NUCLEAR WEAPONS PROGRAMInstead a White House official responded with a report calling the terms of the deal very tough and insisted the terms of the deal prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons President Trump is speaking the cold hard truth The terms we gave Iran were very tough and would make it impossible for them to ever obtain a nuclear bomb the official declared Media reports Monday announced that Iranian personnel were planning to reject the U S 's proposed deal The new details communicated by Axios might serve to assuage various of the Iranians' concerns but could also anger particular Republicans as well as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu who have all expressed that they only want zero nuclear enrichment as part of the deal in addition to full dismantlement of Iran's nuclear undertaking WHITE HOUSE URGES IRAN TO ACCEPT NUCLEAR DEAL AS IAEA REPORTS URANIUM ENRICHMENT SPIKEAxios shared that the details of the proposal described to them indicated that Iran would not be allowed to build any more new enrichment facilities must dismantle critical infrastructure for conversion and processing of uranium and would be forced to halt any new research and advance on nuclear centrifuges However according to the details of the proposal announced by Axios Iran will be allowed to participate in a regional enrichment consortium under certain conditions For example Iran will only be able to develop domestic enrichment capabilities for civilian purposes only according to Axios Meanwhile after signing the agreement Iran would be forced to reduce its enrichment concentration to and shut down all underground enrichment facilities for an agreed-upon time period by both parties CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPThe new proposal also seeks to develop auditing and oversight mechanisms to ensure Iran follows the rules of the agreement