Trump tells The Post Iran knows what’s ‘going to be happening soon’ after prez huddles with national security team
President Trump stated that he is not open to concessions for Iran following their disappointing response to peace talks. He indicated that Iran is aware of impending developments regarding their situation. Trump emphasized that the U.S. can inflict more pain on Iran, suggesting that they are eager for a deal.
- ▪Trump is not open to any concessions for Tehran after receiving a disappointing response on peace deal talks.
- ▪He mentioned that Iran knows what’s going to be happening soon, indicating a potential escalation.
- ▪Trump spent the weekend with his national security team discussing next steps on Iran, with more meetings expected.
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Politics exclusive Trump tells The Post Iran knows what’s ‘going to be happening soon’ after prez huddles with national security team By Caitlin Doornbos Published May 18, 2026, 12:59 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google President Trump told The Post on Monday he is “not open” to any concessions for Tehran after receiving the latest disappointing Iranian response on peace deal talks. And in an ominous foreshadowing, Trump said Iran knows “what’s going to be happening soon.” In the brief phone interview The Post, Trump seemingly shut the door to Iran’s Sunday offer for a diplomatic talks. 3 President Trump spoke to The Post about Iran and the latest in the war.
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