Vice President JD Vance said the United States is making progress in talks with Iran and that President Donald Trump wants guarantees that Tehran cannot obtain a nuclear weapon.
The United States is continuing diplomatic efforts to uphold the Iran ceasefire reached in April after weeks of fighting and disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, and ultimately end the conflict.
“I think that we are making progress,” Vance said during a May 13 White House press conference. “The fundamental question is, do we make enough progress that we satisfy the president’s red line?”
Vance added that Trump “needs to feel confident” that enough protections are in place to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons….