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Bessent sidesteps questions on tentative US, Iran deal

Bessent sidesteps questions on tentative US, Iran deal

Summary

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent avoided answering questions about a possible agreement between U.S. and Iranian negotiators. President Trump has not officially approved this agreement.

Key Facts

  • Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke at the White House press briefing on Thursday.
  • He was asked about a reported memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and Iran.
  • Bessent did not provide clear answers about the deal.
  • President Trump has not formally agreed to the reported agreement.
  • The discussion took place during a question-and-answer session with reporters.
  • The agreement mentioned is described as tentative and not final.
  • Bessent indicated he thought it would be a mistake to comment further.
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