Brian Hook on U.S. Policy Towards Iran

The transcript discusses the US's ongoing sanctions against Iran, including recent actions targeting Iran's space program and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard. It covers a Financial Times report on US efforts to disrupt Iran's oil shipments and a French proposal to provide Iran with an economic lifeline. The US administration's stance on these issues is highlighted, emphasizing the continuation of maximum economic pressure. The possibility of a meeting between President Trump and Iranian President Rouhani is explored, with a focus on diplomatic resolutions and the need for Iran to change its behavior.

What was the U.S. response to the French Finance Minister's proposal to give Iran an economic lifeline?

What are the key issues that need to be addressed for a new deal with Iran?