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Trump was Right About Iran's Bomb

President Trump was right to say that the U.S. and our allies faced an "imminent threat" from Iranian nuclear weapons. 

Kenneth R. Timmerman | March 25, 2026

President Trump was right to say that the U.S. and our allies faced an "imminent threat" from Iran.

I can now report, based on former Iranian intelligence sources with personal knowledge of the inner workings of the Supreme Leader's office, that February 28 was the final meeting of a core group of Iranian decision-makers to determine the fate of Iran's clandestine nuclear weapons program.

Since the June 2025 strikes on Iran's nuclear weapons enrichment and production facilities had failed to eliminate the 460 kg of uranium enriched to 60%, top Iranian security officials were debating whether to weaponize that stockpile into nuclear warheads.

The group had been meeting regularly under the auspices of the Supreme Leader's Office to weigh their options and had scheduled the February 28 meeting so the Supreme Leader could........

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