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Breaking down the sticking points between U.S. and Iran as negotiators work toward peace deal
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said an agreement between the U.S. and Iran that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz could be announced as early as Monday. Sam Vinograd breaks down some of the sticking points.
What happened
According to CBS News’s source item, Breaking down the sticking points between U.S. and Iran as negotiators work toward peace deal, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said an agreement between the U.S. and Iran that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz could be announced as early as Monday. Sam Vinograd breaks down some of the sticking points.
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- Breaking down the sticking points between U.S. and Iran as negotiators work toward peace dealCBS News - 2026-05-25T14:22:50+00:00
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