What will Trump do next with Iran?
President Trump has called off a planned military strike on Iran at the request of Gulf allies, indicating that serious negotiations are underway. However, he has also instructed military commanders to remain ready for a large-scale assault if a satisfactory deal is not reached. The ongoing standoff has significant implications for global energy markets and regional stability.
- ▪Trump's military campaign against Iran has led to a fragile ceasefire and stalled negotiations.
- ▪Iran's military advisor stated that their forces are prepared for conflict while diplomacy continues.
- ▪Gas prices in the U.S. have increased by more than 50% since the start of the conflict.
7 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 2 days. Coverage spans 3 points on the political spectrum — 1 lean left, 3 centre, 2 lean right.
- ▪ Exclusive: What's inside the Iran deal Trump is close to signing — Axios
- ▪ Donald Trump says US and Iran are close to finalizing deal — Crypto Briefing
- ▪ Trump's Iran Endgame Is Surrender — RealClearPolitics - Homepage
- ▪ Trump's Endgame Is Surrender — The Atlantic
- ▪ For Donald Trump, is Cuba next? — Sky News — Top
- ▪ Trump’s Endgame in Cuba — The Free Press (Substack)
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| Publication time | Sat, 23 May 2026 13:49:28 -0400 |
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Politics What will Trump do next with Iran? May 23, 20261:49 PM ET By Willem Marx A banner of President Donald Trump hangs over Iranian Americans and their supporters as they march from the U.S. Capitol to the World War II Memorial during a rally Saturday, May 16, 2026, in Washington. Rod Lamkey/AP hide caption toggle caption Rod Lamkey/AP President Donald Trump has staked much of his political identity on his prowess as a dealmaker who is capable of bending adversaries to his will. But Iran, until now, has proved resistant to that approach.
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