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US President Donald Trump has publicly predicted an imminent deal to end the Iran war at least 38 times since March, with each claim followed by no final agreement.

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US, Iran, Europe

Who
US President Donald Trump, Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Vice President JD Vance, Senator Chris Murphy, Paul Krugman
What
US President Donald Trump has publicly predicted an imminent deal to end the Iran war at least 38 times since March, with each claim followed by no final agreement.
When
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:08:00 GMT · 2h 0m ago
Where
US, Iran, Europe ·
Why
Trump's predictions may be an attempt to calm petroleum markets while maintaining a tough stance toward Tehran, and a ceasefire was announced on April 7 but no final agreement followed.
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Trump's repeated unfulfilled predictions have led to skepticism regarding negotiations, and suspicious trading patterns have accompanied his announcements, leading to calls for investigation into potential insider trading.

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    US President Donald Trump has publicly predicted an imminent deal to end the Iran war at least 38 times since March, with each claim followed by no final agreement.
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