public pushback
Lawler calls out Witkoff’s comments on Iranian nuclear enrichment
The Middle East subcommittee chair said Witkoff’s Fox News comments on allowing Iran to maintain 3.67% enrichment echoes the ‘disaster’ of the original Iran deal
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Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) during a press conference on immigration outside the U.S. Capitol Building on May 23, 2023 in Washington, DC.
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) called out Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff’s comments earlier this week suggesting that the U.S. could allow Iran to retain some nuclear enrichment capacity in a letter sent directly to Witkoff on Wednesday.
Lawler’s...