Trump gathers Cabinet as he looks to seal deal to end war
President Trump is convening his Cabinet to discuss negotiations aimed at ending the war with Iran. While he expresses confidence in reaching a deal, there are significant challenges and criticisms regarding the terms being proposed. The situation is further complicated by recent military actions and the upcoming midterm elections.
- ▪Trump is meeting with his Cabinet to discuss negotiations with Iran.
- ▪The proposed deal has faced criticism from some Republican allies who believe it favors Iran too much.
- ▪Recent U.S. military strikes in Iran have complicated the negotiations.
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Politics Trump gathers Cabinet as he looks to seal deal to end war May 27, 20261:37 AM ET By The Associated Press President Donald Trump departs Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Tuesday, May 26, 2026, in Bethesda, Md. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will meet with his Cabinet on Wednesday at a precarious moment for talks aimed at ending the war with Iran, just days after insisting that his administration and Tehran had "largely negotiated" a settlement but with the negotiations still in a state of flux.
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