Trump says US may wait days for Iran peace deal answers

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Trump said the US could proceed with further attacks on Tehran if Iran does not agree to a peace deal, but may wait a few days.

WHO: Donald Trump

WHAT: Trump said the US is ready to proceed with further attacks on Tehran if Iran does not agree to a peace deal, while suggesting Washington could wait a few days for the right answers.

WHEN: May 20, 2026 at 11:28 PM ET

WHERE: USA

WHY: Trump was responding to whether Iran would agree to a peace deal.

How this story developed (showing 2 of 2 earlier reports)

Iran reviews U.S. peace proposal as Trump delays response · May 21, 2026 at 4:02 AM ET
Trump says he can wait days for Iran deal answer · May 20, 2026 at 9:05 PM ET

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