US, Iranian officials to meet in Switzerland as tensions rise over nuclear deal
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The Trump administration is turning its attention to the Middle East this week, with another round of high-profile meetings between U.S. and Iranian officials set to take place in Switzerland.
The Trump administration is turning its attention to the Middle East this week, with another round of high-profile meetings between U.S. and Iranian officials set to take place in Switzerland.
President Donald Trump has warned that if no nuclear deal is reached with Iran, the outcome will be “very traumatic” for the nation. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was in Europe over the weekend ahead of the talks and called the ongoing negotiations "complicated."
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"We're dealing with radical Shia clerics," Rubio said. "We're dealing with people who make political decisions, geopolitical decisions on the basis of pure theology. And it's a complicated thing. No one has ever been able to do a successful deal with Iran, but we're going to try."
The scheduled talks follow President Trump’s order last week to send the USS Gerald Ford to the Middle East. The president described deploying the Navy's newest and most advanced aircraft carrier as a precaution “in case we don't make a deal.”
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The U.S. will deploy the USS Gerald R. Ford to the Middle East, doubling carrier presence as tensions with Iran rise and talks stall.