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Biden's Iran envoy says Trump's MOU 'preferable to any of the alternatives on offer'

The Hill · Jun 17, 2026, 9:37 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Former President Biden’s envoy on Iran said Wednesday the deal between the Trump administration and Tehran is “far preferable to any of the alternatives.” Robert Malley, who also negotiated the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action between the U.S., Iran and multiple global powers, wrote on social

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Biden's Iran envoy says Trump's MOU 'preferable to any of the alternatives on offer'

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