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The United States issued fresh sanctions targeting Iran on Wednesday, the Treasury Department said, two days after President Donald Trump announced the U.S. planned direct talks with Tehran over its ...
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Direct nuclear talks are underway between the United States and Iran and a “very big meeting” will take place on Saturday.
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Schumer lauded Democrats’ unity, saying that congressional Republicans and even GOP members of the White House are stuck fighting amongst themselves.
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