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CIA Director Ratcliffe Doubts Iran's Nuclear Intentions as Trump MOU Faces Internal Dissent

6/26/2026

CIA Director John Ratcliffe has warned President Trump and senior officials that U.S.

intelligence raises serious doubts about Iran's willingness to deliver the nuclear concessions Washington is seeking — undercutting confidence in a 14-point memorandum of understanding announced Sunday and complicating what is now a 60-day countdown to a final agreement.

The disclosure, confirmed by three sources familiar with the discussions, reveals a fractured inner circle at the moment Trump's team claimed a diplomatic breakthrough.

The Intelligence Gap The core problem, according to two sources briefed on the classified material: Iranian officials were discussing the deal among themselves in ways inconsistent with what they told mediators and U.S.

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