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Reluctant war backer JD Vance faces Republican crossfire as he's tapped to lead peace talks with Iran

Apr 8, 2026Right

Vice President JD Vance is facing Republican crossfire as he's tapped by President Donald Trump to lead peace talks with Iran this weekend.

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Vance attempts to clear up confusion around three Iran war peace proposals

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Apr 8, 2026

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Vice President JD Vance attempted to clear up public confusion about three different Iran war peace proposals circulating in the media and online. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Vance sought to clarify what proposed peace plan the United States had accepted as a good starting point for negotiations, thereby triggering the two-week ceasefire on Tuesday.…

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Vance to Lead US Negotiations With Iran in Pakistan Saturday

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Apr 8, 2026

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US Vice President JD Vance will lead a delegation to Pakistan later this week to hold talks on a lasting peace agreement with Iran, the White House announced.

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While the US has declared a military victory, the details of the proposals being discussed remain murky.

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