Trump prepares to wound Iran deal — and then save it A reasonable approach to the Iran deal, (JCPOA), the United States, Brian Katulis of the Center for American Progress, Katulis et al. worry, Katulis et al. worry, cyberattacks, IRGC,  Trump’s team plans to work with Congress and European allies to apply new pressure on the Iranian regime, according to a strategy developed in an Iran policy review led by national security adviser H.R. McMaster. But the strategy assumes the nuclear deal will remain intact for now. The deliberations ahead of an Oct. 15 deadline to certify Iran’s compliance with the deal, a centerpiece of President Barack Obama’s foreign policy agenda, were described by a half-dozen sources inside and outside the administration who have participated in the internal debate. As a candidate, Trump described the agreement as “catastrophic” and “the worst deal ever.” But the strategy represents a   nuanced approach to one of the most important foreig...