Washington Post – Politics:
The Trump administration has sought a moratorium on uranium enrichment of at least 20 years. Tehran’s offer would last up to five.
Author: Karen DeYoung
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Trump says U.S. negotiating with Iranian leadership, despite denials
Washington Post – Politics:
Iran denied Trump’s claims that direct talks with more a moderate regime in Tehran were making “great progress.”
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Trump faces narrowing options on Venezuela action
Washington Post – Politics:
The Trump administration has backed itself into a corner on Venezuela, with President Nicolás Maduro’s removal by force or war the only compelling options.
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Trump, hailing a ‘new Middle East,’ avoids the hard questions ahead
Washington Post – Politics:
In touting his Gaza ceasefire win, the president projected optimism for a wider peace while sidestepping the many obstacles that remain.
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U.S. grants Chevron license to pump oil in Venezuela
Washington Post – Politics:
Under a new Treasury Department license, it will be able to resume pumping oil. The limited license stipulates that any oil produced can only be exported to the United States. No profits from its sale can go to the Venezuelan company but must be used to pay off Venezuelan creditors in the United States.