beirut iran moderate president give full-throated defense one-time rival revolutionary guard wednesday country pragmatist hardline factions rally together face threats donald trump u.s. president expect decertify iran nuclear deal global power week add revolutionary guard military force washington black list terrorist group strategy increase pressure tehran threat u.s. action unite two main factions iran leadership pragmatists lead president hassan rouhani seek great openness west demonstrate support hardline guard cabinet meet show state television wednesday rouhani say u.s. action guard would mistake beyond mistake think guard military entity revolutionary guard military entity heart people revolutionary guard days danger defend national interest say one society iran differences different factions confront plot enemies add rouhani architect iran 2015 deal global power curb nuclear program return lift international sanction re-election landslide five months ago platform promise great openness world reform home unprecedentedly bitter campaign repeatedly speak public political influence guard accuse back hardline opponent defend economic interest recent days however threat new action washington prompt public display unity rival factions among iran rulers today president america create condition iran unite ever today oppose nuclear deal support side side one voice rouhani say newspapers tuesday run picture urbane u.s.-educated foreign minister javad zarif laugh hug commander guard major-general mohammad ali jafari zarif brief lawmakers wednesday expect u.s. action iran plan response accord members parliament quote state media close session zarif emphasize americans take step nuclear deal islamic republic iran give crush response shahbaz hassanpour lawmaker represent city sirjan tell islamic republic news agency irna lawmakers disclose specific action zarif discuss plan iranian retaliation trump expect move decertify nuclear deal would withdraw unite state agreement would pass decision congress require lawmakers decide within 60 days whether re-impose sanction nuclear deal support washington european ally britain france germany well russia china say iran comply far add guard terrorism blacklist could economic consequences since elite military force also vast business empire iran international bank require make sure clients blacklist washington already blacklist entities individuals support guard activities yet blacklist guard meet zarif parliament members express support guard hassanpour say zarif also note session european countries continue back nuclear deal regardless action u.s may take hassanpour tell irna iran president defend guard show unity anticipate trump