The Biden administration is considering a near wholesale rollback of some of the most stringent Trump-era sanctions imposed on Iran in a bid to get the Islamic Republic to return to compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal, The Associated Press reported Wednesday, citing current and former US officials and others familiar with the matter.

American officials have refused to discuss which sanctions are being considered for removal, but have stressed that they are open to lifting non-nuclear sanctions, such as those tied to terrorism, missile development and human rights, in addition to those related to the nuclear program.


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