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Senior Trump officials warn Iran holds all the cards with ceasefire deal

Jun 17, 2026Left

On Wednesday, June 17, U.S. President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian digitally signed a memo aimed at ending the war against Iran (which Trump launched in late February) and reopening the Strait of Hormuz — a Middle Eastern waterway vital to the flow of oil in that part of the world. Trump has been saying that nothing less than…

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