Trump rips Obama's 'stupid' Iran deal, claims former president thought 'he could bribe them'

President Donald Trump tore into former President Barack Obama's Iran nuclear deal on Sunday, accusing him of empowering Tehran while defending his own military action against Iran.

"Obama signed that stupid deal where he paid them billions and billions of dollars, he thought he could bribe them," Trump told Kristen Welker during a "Meet the Press" interview in Wisconsin.

Trump made the comments after Welker challenged him on Iran’s nuclear program and argued Tehran moved closest to...