Former Amb. Joseph to Newsmax: Iran Report Leaked to Undercut Trump

A preliminary report questioning the success of Amerca’s bombing of three nuclear sites in Iran was to “undercut the substantial achievement” that President Donald Trump made with the military operation, former Ambassador Robert Joseph, who served as the U.S. special envoy for nuclear nonproliferation, told Newsmax on Sunday. 

Joseph, now a senior scholar for the National Institute for Public Policy, added on Newsmax’s “Sunday Agenda” that the B-2 strikes did “substantial damage” and left the nuclear sites “”inoperable for some period of time.”

Joseph said the next question is how the time that was bought will be used, considering the Iranian regime is committed to continuing its nuclear program. 

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