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Trump: 60 days not a hard deadline on Iran negotiations

The Hill · Jun 17, 2026, 8:08 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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President Trump told reporters on Wednesday that the 60-day timeline to negotiate with Iran once the memorandum of understanding is formally signed is not a hard deadline to reach a final agreement with Tehran. “No, I don’t. [It] could take longer,” Trump said in Paris when asked if 60 days marked a

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