Who’s the Obstacle to Talks? Iran and U.S. Point at Each Other

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Who’s the Obstacle to Talks? Iran and U.S. Point at Each Other

President Hassan Rouhani of Iran said Friday that President Trump had offered to lift sanctions in order to meet. Mr. Trump denied that account. Brittainy Newman/The New York Times; Doug Mills/The New York Times/ UNITED NATIONS — President Hassan Rouhani of Iran said Friday that President Trump had offered to meet with him at the United Nations this week and then lift all sanctions, but that Mr. Rouhani declined because the “optics” of such a meeting were unacceptable. Mr. Rouhani’s assertions, reported on his website as he returned home ...

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