But by 2015 it was getting close to mining and processing enough of the specialized uranium needed for a bomb. Iran has long said it has a peaceful nuclear energy program. officials said Iran-backed militias were behind sporadic rocket attacks on American troops in Iraq, and President Biden ordered a retaliatory airstrike on a militia. removing sanctions or Iran dismantling some of its nuclear equipment - there's risk of greater conflict. Now, as the Biden administration and Iran argue over who should make the first move - that is, the U.S. In turn, Iran started ramping its nuclear program back up, edging closer to making the kind of radioactive fuel that could be used in weapons. In return, Iran agreed to limit its nuclear program and allowed inspectors to monitor it from the inside.īut former President Donald Trump pulled out and reimposed sanctions - even toughening them. bans on companies doing business with Iran or countries buying its oil. Recall that in the deal, the United States and other world powers lifted economic sanctions on Iran. But we believe this is a healthy step forward." State Department expressed guarded optimism in a statement Friday, saying, "These remain early days, and we don't anticipate an immediate breakthrough as there will be difficult discussions ahead. The talks officially start Tuesday and could take days or multiple rounds. This week European, Russian and Chinese partners in the agreement will mediate talks in Vienna to try to bring Iran and the U.S. But they're stalled over who should take the first steps - or make the first concessions - to get there. “The Art of the Deal.” Penguin Random House, 1987.A staff person removes the Iranian flag from the stage after a group picture with representatives of the United States, Iran, China, Russia, Britain, Germany, France and the European Union during the Iran nuclear talks in July 2015 in Vienna.īoth the Biden administration and Iranian leaders say they want to revive the 2015 nuclear agreement. “ Donald Trump’s Ghostwriter Tells All.” The New Yorker. This isn’t the first time a president’s book has been misrepresented: In 2008, we wrote about a chain email that twisted quotes, and made up others, from then-presidential candidate Barack Obama’s book, “ Dreams from My Father.”Įditor’s note: is one of several organizations working with Facebook to debunk misinformation shared on social media. It’s a way of saying, ‘It’s a lie, but who cares?’” Schwartz said. “‘Truthful hyperbole’ is a contradiction in terms. In an interview with the New Yorker in 2016, Schwartz said that “truthful hyperbole” was a euphemism for deceit. The author Tony Schwartz, who served as a writer for the book and whose name appears alongside Trump’s on the cover, has since publicly spoken out about regretting his role in creating the book - and writing that particular section. The book’s notion of “truthful hyperbole” has drawn renewed interest in light of Trump’s political career. It’s an innocent form of exaggeration - and a very effective form of promotion. People want to believe that something is the biggest and the greatest and the most spectacular.
That’s why a little hyperbole never hurts. People may not always think big themselves, but they can still get very excited by those who do. “The Art of the Deal,” 1987: The final key to the way I promote is bravado. The quote is at best an exaggeration of the actual passage we mentioned earlier about Trump’s use of exaggeration. We searched Trump’s book and didn’t find the quote in question - and, it turns out, the fact-checking organization Snopes debunked the same claim in 2016. You tell people what they want to hear, play to their fantasies, and then you close the deal.” Some of the posts refer to Trump as “DON The CON,” others compare the supposed quote to one that is often linked to Nazi leaders Adolf Hitler and Joseph Goebbels. The memes purport to quote the book when stating: “You tell people a lie 3 times, they will believe anything. President Donald Trump’s 1987 book, “ The Art of the Deal,” includes a passage about how he uses “truthful hyperbole” - or exaggeration - to promote his interests.īut the book does not contain a quote that explicitly advocates lying to people, as memes circulating on Facebook claim. Memes spread on Facebook falsely purport to quote a passage about lying from President Donald Trump’s 1987 book, “The Art of the Deal.”
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