Trump Says He Told Negotiators 'Not to Rush Into' a Deal With Iran

President Donald Trump said he instructed his negotiators “not to rush into a deal” with Iran, even as both sides report progress toward ending the war. An Iranian spokesman echoed the caution, stating that “no one can claim an agreement is about to be signed imminently.” The negotiations center on Iran’s nuclear program, the fate of nearly 1,000 pounds of highly enriched uranium, and control over the Strait of Hormuz.

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