Trump announces US-Iran meeting in Doha as Tehran denies talks are scheduled.
President Trump stated on Truth Social that Iran requested a meeting taking place Tuesday in Doha, with White House officials confirming envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner would attend. Iranian officials denied that any technical talks were scheduled, creating uncertainty about whether the meeting will occur. The diplomatic activity follows weekend strikes between US and Iranian forces that strained a 60-day ceasefire agreement.
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This event sits in the top 23% of divergence this week. 10 outlets covered it, splitting into 10 framing camps across 4 bias groups.
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Trump announces Iran-requested Doha talks with Witkoff and Kushner attending; coverage splits between White House vindication narrative and international skepticism over Iranian confirmation and diplomatic durability.
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“The Latest: Trump says Iran wants a meeting. Tehran says nothing's scheduled”WP Washington Post LEFT
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“Trump says Iran ‘requested’ meeting after Pezeshkian claims $6 billion in assets will be released”WE Washington Examiner RIGHT
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“Trump says next US-Iran meeting to be held in Doha Tuesday amid conflicting reports” · Times of Israel, Jerusalem Post, Reuters, Al Jazeera, Politico, The Hill
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WPWashington Post The Latest: Trump says Iran wants a meeting. Tehran says nothing's scheduled 11h ago GThe Guardian Trump claims Iran has agreed to hold peace talks in Doha after recent clashes 1h ago CENTER3
RReuters U.S. says Trump envoys Kushner and Witkoff will travel for Iran meeting in Doha 11h ago PPolitico Kushner, Witkoff to lead peace talks in Doha after weekend strikes 9h ago HThe Hill Jared Kushner, Steve Witkoff headed to Qatar for Iran talks 2h ago Tracked claims from across the political spectrum
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