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President Trump Says Chances Are ‘50/50’ on Iran Deal or Strikes; Netanyahu Reportedly Uneasy With Draft Terms

Trump said the chances are 50/50 that the United States will strike Iran again or reach a deal, while envoys press for a memorandum of understanding.

  • On Saturday, President Donald Trump described chances of reaching an agreement with Iran as a "solid 50/50," warning he may otherwise act to "blow them to kingdom come."
  • Financial Times reported Saturday that negotiations include a 60-day ceasefire extension and unfreezing Iranian assets, while nuclear discussions are deferred for a 30-day period.
  • While State Secretary Marco Rubio hinted at a resolution, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf warned of "more forceful and bitter" consequences if Washington "foolishly restarts" the war.
  • Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baqaei confirmed the parties are finalizing a memorandum of understanding to end the war, stating "the trend is toward closer views."
  • Trump scheduled a meeting with special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, with Vice President JD Vance slated to join and discuss Tehran's latest proposal.
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Trump needs an Iran compromise quickly, but experts doubt its value.

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Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN: The best hope for ending a poorly planned war, which began with little consultation with Congress or the American people, may be an unsatisfactory peace that leaves critical issues unresolved and deepens disputes in Washington. President Donald Trump has repeatedly said that a deal to halt his chosen conflict with Iran is imminent and very close. Each time, his predictions have turned out to be wishful thinkin…

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noticiaslatam.lat broke the news on Saturday, May 23, 2026.
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