when did donald trump tear up the iran nuclear deal

Donald Trump withdrew the United States from the Iran nuclear deal on May 8, 2018. The agreement was the 2015 JCPOA, and his administration announced the exit during his first term.

Quick context

• The move is often described as Trump “tearing up” the deal, but the formal action was the U.S. withdrawal.

• After that, the U.S. reimposed sanctions on Iran, and the deal began unraveling.

TL;DR

Date: May 8, 2018.