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Back to EpisodesVance to Iran: 'No Games', Ceasefire Hangs
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Vice President JD Vance embarks on a high-stakes mission to Pakistan, aiming to end the six-week war with Iran. Despite his past reluctance, Trump has chosen him for the task. Vance warns Iran not to play games, offering a deal if they negotiate in good faith. Meanwhile, a temporary ceasefire is at risk, with Iran demanding Israel stop fighting in Lebanon. The US pushes for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Political and economic pressure is mounting, with Vance eyeing a presidential run in two years. His lack of diplomatic background on Iran raises questions, but his skepticism on foreign wars might appeal to Iran. The delegation includes Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and support from the National Security Council, State Department, and Pentagon. Trump is optimistic, but stresses itll put America first or bust. Vances role could define his future, with a successful deal being a huge win or a failed one landing the blame on him.
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