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THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Harrison Berger) - U.S.–Iran MOU Deadline Expires

State of the Union: Tehran’s latest proposal to open the Strait of Hormuz drives a harder bargain than the June 17 agreement. The post U.S.–Iran MOU Deadline Expires appeared first on The American Conservative .

The 60-day deadline to a U.S.–Iran framework peace deal expired on Monday. That agreement—known as the “memorandum of understanding”—had aimed to lock in a ceasefire, open the Strait of Hormuz, and lead to talks on Iran’s nuclear program. Signed in June by President Donald Trump and Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian, it quickly fell apart. Al Arabiya, a Saudi outlet, reported Monday that the U.S. and Iran had agreed to extend the 60-day ceasefire. But Iran’s Foreign Ministry appeared to contradict that reporting. “We did not start any negotiations at all, and the U.S. violated the understanding from the very beginning; therefore, the 60-day issue is not relevant,” Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei…Open

THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Trump Threatens to ‘Bomb the S**t’ Out of Oman If It ‘Gets in the Way’ of Iran Objectives.

President Trump issued a stark warning to Oman as the U.S. truce with Iran officially expired.

President Trump issued a stark warning to Oman as the U.S. truce with Iran officially expired. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: President Donald J. Trump on Monday threatened to bomb Oman if the Gulf nation interferes with U.S. efforts to secure control of the Strait of Hormuz and negotiate a favorable peace agreement with Iran. In an interview with Trey Yingst, Trump was asked about parallel talks between Oman and Iran concerning the strategic waterway, which carries much of the world’s oil exports, and responded that if Oman “gets in the way,” the United States would “bomb the s**t out of them.” DETAIL: The comments come as Oman and Iran are reportedly near an agreement on managing the Strait of Hormuz, which the two nations…Open

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Can the Democrats unite to win the Midterms?? Debate with Neera Tanden

As the democrats try to flip Michigan and Georgia senate seats, are the Democrats going to get into tip top shape before the Midterms? That's on today's debate floor between Neera Tanden, President and CEO of the Center for American Progress, and Batya Ungar-Sargon. "Prove It with Batya!" puts the hottest takes to the test as Batya Ungar-Sargon and guests from across the political spectrum make their case LIVE in a debate driven by facts (not just feelings). Viewers of the live stream join in with questions, data, and real-life experiences from across America, before casting their vote on who was able to "Prove It!" better.