U.S. will make ‘great deal’ with Iran
CNBC • • nation
Key Points:
- President Donald Trump expressed optimism about reaching a "great deal" with Iran to end the ongoing war, despite not planning to extend the ceasefire set to expire on Wednesday.
- Trump highlighted U.S. military successes against Iran, including the elimination of its navy, air force, and leaders, which he believes pressures Iran to negotiate.
- He acknowledged that the removal of Iranian leaders complicates negotiations but described the new leadership as more rational.
- Trump characterized the conflict as a form of regime change, a goal he said he achieved indirectly, despite not initially aiming for regime change.
- When asked about extending the ceasefire for peace talks, Trump stated he does not want to prolong it.
