Report: Obama Admin. Started Softening Iran Sanctions in June
by News Editor
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.
The Daily Beast – The Obama administration began softening sanctions on Iran after the election of Iran’s new president in June, months before the current round of nuclear talks in Geneva or the historic phone call between the two leaders in September.
While those negotiations now appear on the verge of a breakthrough the key condition for Iran—relief from crippling sanctions—began quietly and modestly five months ago.
