The administration’s mixed public messaging—oscillating between winding down operations and maintaining pressure—continues to complicate exit planning and diplomacy. Trump’s recent comment that he 'couldn't care less' about Tehran ending talks, paired with his and Rubio’s insistence that negotiations are ongoing despite Iranian denials, exemplifies those contradictory signals. Inconsistent messaging risks frustrating lawmakers and could hinder finalizing terms to end the conflict.
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