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Vance’s Defense of Iran Deal Rests on Vague and Misleading Claims

NY Times · Jun 18, 2026, 11:18 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

The vice president said the United States had leverage to dictate the outcome of the next round of negotiations. But he claimed incorrectly that Iran got no new benefit from the lifting of oil sanctions.

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