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The ceasefire is already getting shaky

The status of US-Iran negotiations, briefly explained.

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Welcome to The Logoff: Hi readers, big news broke just after yesterday’s newsletter went out: The US and Iran reached a temporary ceasefire agreement, averting President Donald Trump’s threats of civilization destruction.

While we may have missed the breaking news yesterday, there’s still plenty to catch up on today. Here’s what you need to know:

What’s the latest? As of Wednesday afternoon, a US-Iran ceasefire appears to........

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