What did Trump do differently to Obama on Iran?

The BBC's Gary O'Donoghue looks at the contrasting approaches of the two presidents as Trump touts a new peace deal. Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking. Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking. What did Trump do differently to Obama on Iran? US President Donald Trump is touting a new peace deal with Iran, with Vice-President JD Vance saying Tehran's nuclear programme has been "comprehensively destroyed". But former President Barack Obama says any new agreement is unlikely to be "significantly different" from the deal he struck with Iran in 2015. The BBC's Gary O'Donoghue takes a look at the contrasting approaches of the two presidents. Viral conspiracy posts claim there is a secret effort to spread ticks on US farms to trigger an allergy to red meat. 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