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The Memo: Vance tries to sell Iran deal as skeptics get loud
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The Memo: Vance tries to sell Iran deal as skeptics get loud

The Hill · Jun 18, 2026, 10:49 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Vice President Vance was once again thrust to the fore in trying to calm GOP unease over the interim deal between Iran and the U.S. on Thursday. It’s no easy task. Several Republican lawmakers and a larger number of prominent conservative commentators are criticizing the deal. Their complaints vary

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