Trump says Iran talks continue despite Tehran report (opens in new tab)

President Trump said Monday that U.S. talks with Iran were continuing “at a rapid pace,” rejecting an Iranian Tasnim news agency report that Tehran was suspending indirect negotiations after Israeli military action in Lebanon. In phone interviews earlier the same day, Trump said Iran had not informed Washington that talks were suspended, said he “couldn’t care less” if they were over, and told NBC that a pause would not mean the United States would “start dropping bombs.” He said the U.S. blo...