Event Brief
Trump prefers negotiation with Iran over all-out war
Filed: Jul 01, 2026 at 1:07 AM ET
Summary: A WSJ report says Trump considered all-out war with Iran but prefers continuing negotiations past the Aug. 18 nuclear-deal deadline.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump said he prefers negotiation with Iran and is fine with talks continuing past the Aug. 18 nuclear-deal deadline.
WHEN: Jul 01, 2026 at 2:54 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Trump preferred negotiations with Iran continuing beyond the previously stated Aug. 18 deadline for a nuclear deal.
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