Trump says U.S. and Iranian officials met Tuesday, shortly after warning he may 'annihilate' Iran
President Trump said U.S. and Iranian officials met Tuesday, an unexpected engagement that came even as he threatened in his address to the U.N. General Assembly that he may "annihilate" the Islamic regime if a deal isn't reached soon to end the nearly seven-month war.
TL;DR
- U.S. and Iranian officials met on Tuesday.
- The meeting was unexpected.
- The engagement followed President Trump's threat to "annihilate" the Iranian regime.
- The threat was made during his address to the U.N. General Assembly.
- The condition for the threat was the failure to reach a deal soon to end the nearly seven-month war.