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President Donald Trump said he had made progress with Chinese President Xi Jinping toward finalizing a deal over TikTok and that the two would meet on the sidelines of the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, after a highly anticipated call ...
NBC News Correspondents Monica Alba and Courtney Kube report on the latest developments in the war with Iran as President Trump appears optimistic a deal is close. Vice President for Policy at the Middle East Institute Ken Pollack discusses the state of play in the war with Iran.
President Trump is once again claiming the U.S. is on the cusp of a deal with Iran and that the Iranians are desperate to negotiate, even as Tehran has shown no sign of agreeing and U.S. gas prices remain above four dollars and fifty cents a gallon.
Trump threatens Iran with "higher level" strikes if it won't accept a peace deal, but says it's too soon for direct talks after reporting diplomatic progress.
Bitcoin fell 5% from its Thursday high after President Donald Trump accused China of violating the terms of a tariff truce from earlier this month. Trump took to Truth Social on Friday to assert that China was breaking the rules of a deal in which the two nations agreed to roll back most tariffs on each other’s goods.