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US-Saudi nuclear deal allows uranium enrichment, lawmakers alarmed

Original: The U.S. just signed a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia that could let the kingdom enrich its own uranium, skipping the "g

The United States has signed a nuclear cooperation deal with Saudi Arabia that could allow the kingdom to enrich its own uranium, dropping the "gold standard" non-proliferation commitments Washington demanded from the UAE in a 2009 agreement. Lawmakers from both parties are raising alarms about the implications for nuclear proliferation and stability in the Middle East.

Why now: The deal marks a major shift in US non-proliferation policy toward a key Middle East ally, sparking bipartisan concern in Washington.

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