Trump Rates New Iran Peace Offer a Solid 'Maybe'
President Trump has rated a new peace offer to Iran as a 'solid 50-50' chance of success. The administration is awaiting Iran's response while negotiations continue with regional partners. The situation remains fluid, with potential for both progress and setbacks in the talks.
- ▪Trump indicated that he would decide by May 24 whether to resume military action against Iran.
- ▪Negotiators from Pakistan and Qatar visited Tehran to facilitate discussions on the peace proposal.
- ▪The Gulf states are eager to resolve tensions, as they rely heavily on the Strait of Hormuz for commerce.
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Trump Rates New Iran Peace Offer a Solid 'Maybe' By Ward Clark | 2:20 PM on May 23, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Alex Brandon Another day, another possible deal with the mullahs: It seems there's a new peace offer for Iran on the table, and now the Trump administration is awaiting their reply. Details are not forthcoming, as of yet, nor should we expect too much in that respect; this is, after all, an ongoing negotiation.
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