Vice President JD Vance said 21 hours of peace talks between the United States and Iran had failed to produce a deal to end the war.
President Trump’s statement was the second time in 24 hours that he had declared that the nuclear problem with Iran had been solved, despite all evidence to the contrary.
Steve Witkoff, a diplomatic envoy, used the Board of Peace to announce an agreement that could raze a Pakistan-owned Manhattan hotel. Now the country is involved in negotiating peace talks with Iran.
A jumble of emissaries — a friend, a family member, a dove and a hawk — on the Iran crisis reflects President Trump’s improvisational approach.
Conflicting signals about whether any negotiations to end the fighting were in progress created confusion.
“Very, very strong talks,” President Trump claimed. Fake news, replied an Iranian parliamentary leader.
A mission to seize or destroy Iran’s nuclear material would be one of the riskiest military operations in modern American history.
A mission to seize or destroy Iran’s nuclear material would be one of the riskiest military operations in modern American history.
President Trump’s envoys negotiated with Iran over its nuclear program. But Mr. Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel wanted much more.
Representatives of the countries were in Geneva this week to discuss the fate of Iran’s nuclear program.