Trump weighs deal with Iran's power brokers, sparking Iranian mistrust
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Trump says he is negotiating with a so-called senior Iranian official—widely identified as parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf—prompting Iranian worry that any deal could keep the regime in power. Tehran denies a deception plan and warns of regional consequences, while US moves and diplomatic signals fuel both domestic opposition and calls for broader pressure or escalation.
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