Assessing Trump’s Claims on Iran’s Nuclear and Missile Capabilities

In discussing his reasoning for launching U.S. airstrikes on Iran, President Donald Trump said, "An Iranian regime armed with long-range missiles and nuclear weapons would be a dire threat to every American." But arms control experts have disputed his claim that Iran "soon" could have missiles capable of reaching the U.S., and they say there's a lack of evidence that the country "attempted to rebuild" nuclear enrichment facilities damaged by U.S. strikes last year. The post Assessing Trump’s Claims on Iran’s Nuclear and Missile Capabilities appeared first on FactCheck.org.