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Axios Iran Deal Timeline

Axios has been reporting that a US-Iran deal is imminent for months. On April 8, they said negotiators were inching toward a framework. By April 22, it was supposedly done in a day or two. On May 6, they claimed officials were closing in on a one-page memo. By May 20, the deal was close to signing. And on May 31, it was reportedly reached but still needed Trump's approval , 7 weeks later, the same headline. The deal that's always two days away has been two days away for two months.

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Axios Iran Deal Timeline

Axios has been reporting that a US-Iran deal is imminent for months. On April 8, they said negotiators were inching toward a framework. By April 22, it was supposedly done in a day or two. On May 6, they claimed officials were closing in on a one-page memo. By May 20, the deal was close to signing. And on May 31, it was reportedly reached but still needed Trump's approval , 7 weeks later, the same headline. The deal that's always two days away has been two days away for two months.

3mo