US Signs Deal With Iran, But Some Trump Allies Not Happy

Bloomberg Markets Thursday 18 June 2026, 12:06 UTC 1 min read

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Jun 18th, 2026 US Signs Deal With Iran, But Some Trump Allies Not Happy President Donald Trump signed an interim deal to end the war with Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but some Republicans say the US is giving up too much. Laura Davison reports on how the deal came together and what comes next.

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