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John Bolton’s arrival means the Iran deal is on European life support

By Tom Rogan
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John Bolton’s arrival means the Iran deal is on European life support

President Trump’s decision on Thursday to appoint John Bolton as his new national security adviser puts the Iran nuclear deal on life support.

First off, Trump’s tensions with his current national security adviser, H.R. McMaster (Bolton won’t take office until early April) were, in part, focused in McMaster’s reluctance to take a more hawkish line on Iran.

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