Friday, December 16, 2011

Truth Squad: Is Iran "a few months" away from a nuclear weapon?

The verdict: False. The IAEA report does not say that Iran is within months of being able to obtain a nuclear weapon. So Bachmann is wrong. But the report does cite "credible" information that Iran may be developing nuclear weapons, so Paul's blanket denial that "they have no evidence" may also be wrong, depending on whether he is referring to evidence that Iran is pursuing a nuclear weapon or evidence that such a weapon could be ready within months.
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http://edition.cnn.com/2011/12/16/politics/truth-squad-iran-nukes/index.html

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