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Trump’s moving Iran deadline, briefly explained

Are US-Iran negotiations going anywhere?

This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here.

Welcome to The Logoff: President Donald Trump has had a lot to say about US negotiations with Iran this week. Here’s what’s actually going on.

What’s the latest? Right now, the US and Iran are reported to be talking indirectly, with Pakistan serving as an intermediary. Both sides have rolled out preliminary proposals — a 15-point........

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