Trump’s stance, bolstered by a May 31 International Atomic Energy Agency report (that stated Iran had accumulated roughly 120 kg of uranium enriched to 60%, dangerously close to weapons-grade levels of 90%), undermines previous reports by U.S. intelligence, including that of Gabbard, a former Democrat.

This comes after US President Donald Trump said she was "wrong" for saying Iran was not building nuclear weapons.

Tulsi Gabbard accused the media of distorting her congressional testimony after Trump said she was "wrong" about Iran's nuclear threat.