Trump news at a glance: President threatens to restart attacks on Iran even as Vance cites progress in talks
Summary
President Donald Trump threatened to restart attacks on Iran while Vice President JD Vance held peace talks with Iranian officials in Switzerland. Tensions rose as Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz again, leading to a walkout by Iranian negotiators after Trump’s aggressive comments.Key Facts
- President Trump warned Iran to stop supporting militias in Lebanon or face stronger attacks.
- Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz again, citing Israeli attacks in Lebanon as a cause.
- Trump threatened to take control of the Strait of Hormuz and warned Iranian negotiators harshly.
- Iranian officials left the peace talks in protest after Trump’s public threats.
- Vice President JD Vance spoke positively about progress in the US-Iran negotiations despite tensions.
- Iran’s foreign minister praised mediators from Pakistan and Qatar who helped continue talks.
- Some US politicians from both parties criticized Trump’s Iran deal for making too many concessions.
- There were multiple shootings in Chicago with calls from Trump for military intervention in the city.
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