Trump says Iran negotiations proceeding in 'orderly and constructive manner;' warns against rushing
Trump stated that negotiations with Iran are progressing in a constructive manner and emphasized the importance of taking time to finalize a deal. He reiterated that the U.S. naval blockade will remain until a certified agreement is reached. Trump also warned Iran against developing nuclear weapons as part of the ongoing discussions.
- ▪Trump mentioned that the negotiations with Iran are proceeding in an orderly manner.
- ▪He indicated that time is on the U.S. side and urged caution in reaching a deal.
- ▪The U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports will stay in effect until a signed agreement is achieved.
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Trump's comments on Truth Social are largely a continuation of the status quo from Saturday, when Trump said that a deal with Iran was "largely negotiated." Trump said that "time is on our side" in the push to end the nearly three-month-old conflict that has whipsawed global energy markets and spiked gasoline prices in the U.S."The negotiations are proceeding in an orderly and constructive manner, and I have informed my representatives not to rush into a deal in that time is on our side," Trump said in the social media post. "Both sides must take their time and get it right. There can be no mistakes!"The president said the U.S.
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