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    President Trump’s Nuclear Ultimatum to Iran: A Timeline

    Trump’s public remarks reveal a consistent red line: Iran must never obtain a nuclear weapon.

    President Donald Trump has maintained a consistent and hardline stance on Iran’s nuclear ambitions throughout 2025. In numerous speeches, interviews, and social media posts, he has repeatedly emphasized that Iran must never be allowed to obtain nuclear weapons. His remarks, spanning from early February through mid-June, underscore a message of deterrence, regional stability, and strategic red lines.

    Just today, he wrote three posts on Truth Social:

    Below is a chronological timeline of Trump’s key public statements on the matter — illustrating his unwavering position and the intensifying diplomatic rhetoric surrounding U.S.-Iran relations in recent months.

    🗓️ June 17, 2025

    Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon. It’s very simple — you don’t have to go too deep into it. They just can’t have a nuclear weapon.”

    🗓️ June 16, 2025

    “I want to see no nuclear weapon in Iran and we’re well on our way to making sure that happens.

    🗓️ June 14, 2025

    You can’t have peace if Iran has a nuclear weapon.”

    🗓️ June 11, 2025

    “They can’t have a nuclear weapon. Very simple. They can’t have a nuclear weapon. We’re not going to allow that.

    🗓️ May 16, 2025

    “You have to view them as people and I don’t want it to be a violent thing, but they’re not going to have a nuclear weapon.

    🗓️ May 15, 2025

    “I want them to succeed. I want them to end up being a great country, frankly, but they can’t have a nuclear weapon.

    🗓️ May 14, 2025

    “I want to make a deal with Iran, I want to do something if it’s possible, but for that to happen, it must stop sponsoring terror, halt its bloody proxy wars, and permanently and verifiably cease its pursuit of nuclear weapons.

    🗓️ May 13, 2025

    “Iran can have a much brighter future — but we’ll never allow America and its allies to be threatened with terrorism or a nuclear attack. The choice is theirs to make. We really want them to be a successful country … but they cannot have a nuclear weapon.”

    🗓️ May 6, 2025

    “We want it to be a great country. Let it be a tremendously successful, rich country … but they can’t have a nuclear weapon.

    🗓️ May 4, 2025

    “I want Iran to be really successful, really great, really fantastic — the only thing they can’t have is a nuclear weapon. … I want them to be so successful and, you know, the Iranian people are incredible — I just don’t want them to have a nuclear weapon because the world will be destroyed.”

    🗓️ April 17, 2025

    Iran can’t have a nuclear weapon.

    🗓️ April 14, 2025

    “Iran has to get rid of the concept of a nuclear weapon. They cannot have a nuclear weapon.

    🗓️ April 11, 2025

    “I want Iran to be a wonderful, great, happy country — but they can’t have a nuclear weapon.

    🗓️ February 10, 2025

    You cannot allow [Iran] to have a nuclear weapon.

    🗓️ February 4, 2025

    It’s very simple: Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon.

    Compiled by Virginia Times using public remarks made by President Trump in speeches, interviews, and The White House and Truth Social posts between February and June 2025.

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