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The Iran Deal...Why did we exit it?

So the big piece of news floating around today is that of Trump taking the United States out of the "Iran Deal", or Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).  There are people who are very happy Trump made this decision, and others who were absolutely not in favor of the United States exiting the deal.  Before I get into the meat and potatoes, for those who haven't read the 157 page document, and I have...because that is what I consider light reading, I am plugging the PREFACE and PREAMBLE of the document into this Blog directly below this paragraph.  I urge you to go online to http://www.documentcloud.org/documents/2165399-full-text-of-the-iran-nuclear-deal where you can receive a full text of the JCPOA.  What I am putting below is a brief overview of the items within the document. Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action Vienna, 14 July 2015 PREFACE The E3/EU+3 (China, France, Germany, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom and the United States, with the H...