President Donald Trump delivered a profanity-laced attack on former President Barack Obama while defending his proposed Iran peace agreement at the G7 Summit in France, revealing the deal remains incomplete just days before its expected signing.

President Questions His Own Agreement

Speaking Wednesday after bilateral talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, the 80-year-old Trump made the startling admission that his much-promoted Iran peace deal is not finalized. Trump described the agreement as a memorandum of understanding, warning that failure to finalize terms could trigger renewed military action. The president stated America would return to dropping bombs if Iran fails to comply, referencing decades of Iranian behavior that prompted the current conflict.

Trump then pivoted to attacking the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action nuclear deal negotiated during the Obama administration. He claimed Obama delivered $1.7 billion in cash aboard a Boeing 757 to Tehran in an attempted bribe, alleging Iranian officials mocked the former president with vulgar language. Trump abruptly ended the press conference after the profane remarks.

Costly War Faces Scrutiny

The memorandum of understanding, reached Sunday on Trump’s birthday, reportedly includes $300 billion in American reconstruction aid to Iran contingent on meeting specific conditions. Additional terms require Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz—closed since the February 28 war outbreak—while America would end its naval blockade. Trump has defended the deeply unpopular four-month conflict as necessary to prevent Iranian nuclear weapons development.

The president now faces growing questions about whether Tehran’s concessions justify a war that killed thousands, including 13 American service members, and sent gas prices soaring nationwide. Critics argue the proposed agreement differs little from the Obama-era nuclear deal that functioned effectively until America withdrew.

Obama Responds to Criticism

Former President Obama questioned whether any emerging agreement would significantly improve upon the original nuclear deal. Obama noted the previous arrangement worked successfully for an extended period before American withdrawal undermined its effectiveness. His office has not yet provided additional comment on Trump’s profane characterization of Iranian attitudes toward his presidency or the current negotiations.