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Trump news at a glance: president lobs accusation at Iran and threat at Oman with peace talks in limbo
Trump claims Iran intends to wait until US midterm elections in the hope of getting better deal – key US politics stories from Wednesday, 27 May
Donald Trump has accused Iran of trying to stall on making a peace agreement by running down the clock before November’s US midterm elections in the hope of getting better terms.
“They thought they were going to outwait me, you know, ‘we’ll out-wait him, he’s got the midterms’,” the US president told a meeting of his cabinet at the White House on Wednesday.
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Guardian staff · Wed, May 27, 2026, 6:00 PM
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Trump claims Iran intends to wait until US midterm elections in the hope of getting better deal – key US politics stories from Wednesday, 27 May
Donald Trump has accused Iran of trying to stall on making a peace agreement by running down the clock before November’s US midterm elections in the hope of getting better terms.
“They thought they were going to outwait me, you know, ‘we’ll out-wait him, he’s got the midterms’,” the US president told a meeting of his cabinet at the White House on Wednesday.
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