President Donald Trump on Wednesday forcefully rejected comparisons between the announced Iran agreement and former President Barack Obama’s 2015 nuclear deal, arguing the Obama-era pact could have led to Israel and much of the Middle East being "terminated" if he had not ended it."The JCPOA was a short-term lease. It expired long ago," Trump told reporters during a press conference on the sidelines of the G7 summit. "Had I let it run, it expired. You wouldn't have been around. A lot of people wouldn't have been around, but Israel would have been terminated. I think the whole Middle East would...
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