Obama says it’s ‘doubtful’ Trump’s Iran deal will differ from 2015 framework

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Former President Barack Obama said it is “doubtful” that President Donald Trump’s emerging agreement with Iran will differ significantly from the 2015 nuclear deal negotiated during his administration.

Speaking to ABC News’s Robin Roberts in an interview preview released Sunday, Obama said any agreement reached by the Trump administration would likely resemble the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the multinational accord Trump withdrew from during his first term.

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