Trump Says US ‘Only Semi-Negotiating’ With Iran
The U.S. president said that Iran's economy is in poor shape and the regime has no funds to pay its soldiers.
TL;DR
- The U.S. is adopting a less intense approach to negotiations with Iran.
- President Trump cited Iran's significant inflation and lack of funds as reasons for this approach.
- Daily U.S. military strikes against Iran had been ongoing for approximately two weeks before being halted.
- A U.S. naval blockade against Iran's ports is still in effect.