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Trump said a deal with Iran would happen “relatively quickly”.** He also said on Truth Social the US would not lift its blockade until Iran had agreed to a deal and that he believed
nuclear issues and the Strait of Hormuz. Trump has repeatedly said the complete eradication of Iran's atomic program is the key U.S. demand. Over the weekend, [Trump said](https://x.com/WhiteHouse/status/2048121273390161980?s=20): "We have
program. But for reasons that remain unclear, that phrase was missing in English versions shared by Iranian diplomats to journalists. --- ## What does the ceasefire plan mean for the strait of Hormuz? The Iranian foreign minister
comments came at the opening of the second successive day of congressional testimony from Hegseth and Dan Caine, the chairman of the US armed forces’ joint chiefs of staff, who are testifying over the Pentagon
comments from the president](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/12/us/politics/jd-vance-pakistan-iran-war-talks.html) himself, who said of the peace mission: “If it doesn’t happen, I’m blaming JD Vance. If it does happen, I’m taking full credit.” Overlooked, however
nuclear weapon at any point." His comments came amid Iran's diplomatic outreach to Russia, as Iranian officials sought to gain political leverage and foreign support. Iran's foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, met on Monday
commented on US tariffs on other nations, saying they could be back in place to previous levels by July after the US supreme court ruled in February that [Donald Trump](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump) overstepped
comments in press interviews, during which he said the talks were going well but also warned that he would consider resuming the war if Iran refused to negotiate. "There is no clear formula" for ending
comments on Wednesday indicate that he turned down the Iranian proposal. The US president has been emphasising that he is comfortable with the status quo with Iran, suggesting that he is in no rush
nuclear weapon. But the president hasn't been happy with what Iran has told him on that matter so far, Liasson says. Many U.S. allies and adversaries are concluding that Trump is making
nuclear program and to open the strait. - **This is a developing story.** Follow the live blog [here](https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/may/06/trump-iran-hormuz-us-project-freedom-live-updates-middle-east-crisis). ## **Trump-backed Republicans win big in Indiana midterm primaries** ![A green and white sign declaring
programs, the SAVE Act, and his belief that the justice system was weaponized against him. To the degree that his posts measure what he's thinking about, the president's social media feed suggests