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Trump's Saudi nuclear deal advances to Congress amid proliferation concerns

Critics argue the pact lacks a permanent ban on enrichment or reprocessing, a gap nonproliferation advocates say could raise proliferation risk.

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CNBC Markets reports that Trump’s Saudi nuclear deal has moved to Congress, as lawmakers and nonproliferation advocates raise concerns about the agreement’s terms.

The criticism focuses on what the deal does not include, some Democratic lawmakers and experts say it does not contain a permanent prohibition on enrichment or reprocessing, which they argue could increase proliferation risk.

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