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What's Trump's strategy now with Iran? To keep things as they are
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Trump says "status quo" is what Gulf Arab allies want as Iran war hits stalemate and midterms force pivot from threats of attacks to economic pressure.
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NPR emphasises “What's Trump's strategy now with Iran? To keep things as they are”; The New York Times leads with “Trump Signals New Strategy on Iran: A Waiting Game”.

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New reporting from NPR: What's Trump's strategy now with Iran? To keep things as they are.
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Trump says "status quo" is what Gulf Arab allies want as Iran war hits stalemate and midterms force pivot from threats of attacks to economic pressure.
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The administration appears to be moving toward a long-term economic pressure campaign as President Trump expresses little urgency in securing a nuclear agreement.
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- The New York TimesTrump Signals New Strategy on Iran: A Waiting Game ↗