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We Got This Covered
Jonathan Wright

As JD Vance scrambled for an Iran deal in Islamabad, Trump spent his Saturday blasting “fake news” media and being utterly unhelpful

After more than five weeks of brutal war in the Middle East, diplomats from the United States, led by JD Vance, and Iran, led by Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf, met in Pakistan to reach a deal and end the war. Donald Trump, meanwhile, in all his infinite strategic wisdom, was rage-posting on Truth Social.

In Islamabad, roughly 7,000 miles from the Oval Office, Vice President JD Vance sat across the table from the Iranian delegation, attempting to end the disastrous war that Trump preemptively launched on February 28.

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