Newssos
The Trump administration has requested $672 million from Congress to remove and eliminate Iranian nuclear materials as part of an $80 billion supplemental funding package tied to the military campaign against Iran known as Operation Epic Fury, Fox News Digital reported Wednesday, citing a White House official.
The funding would support the disposal of uranium hexafluoride, enriched uranium in multiple forms, and research reactor fuel, including highly enriched uranium.
and Iranian negotiators work to convert a June 17 memorandum of understanding into a more detailed binding agreement.
What the Funding Would Cover According to the White House official, the $672 million would go to the Department of Energy to fund "activities that would terminate Iran's ability to develop or acquire a nuclear weapon, including the disposition of proliferation of sensitive material, technology, equipment, and infrastructure." The allocation would also support U.S.
Keep reading