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Claimant: Donald Trump (R)
Claim: Iran was “right at the doorstep” of having a nuclear bomb before the U.S. attack.
Rating: MISLEADING
Explanation: Experts report no evidence that Iran was on the verge of producing a nuclear weapon, and it was not close to weaponizing its nuclear material.
Date: 04/05/2026
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Last Updated on April 5, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check