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Monday, March 23, 2026
From the Liveblog of
Monday, March 23, 2026
WATCH: Trump tells reporters ‘very good chance’ of a deal with Iran; Israel will be very happy
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleUS President Donald Trump is speaking to reporters about Iran, and says there is a very good chance of a deal.
He tells reporters the United States has held talks with Iran and that the two sides had “major points of agreement.”
Trump says the conversations that took place on Sunday will continue on Monday and that if the negotiations continues productively, there will be a deal very soon.
Trump adds that his Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner held the talks.
He says Iran wanted the talks.
He also says if a deal is reached with Iran, the US will move to take Iran’s enriched uranium critical to its nuclear program.
He also says Israel “will be very happy” with what is unfolding.
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