The second round of U.S.-Iran talks ended in Geneva with mixed messages and the prospect of another round of negotiations, while on the ground, military posturing is taking place.
Trump wants Iran to give up its pursuit of nuclear weapons and stop enriching uranium.
“It’s one of the most hostile and also one of the most irrational regimes in the world,” the president noted. “You can’t have people like that have the most dangerous weapon known to man. It would be awful for our security. It would be awful for the future of our children.”
THE USS Gerald Ford, the largest aircraft carrier in the world, is on its way to the region to join the USS Abraham Lincoln, and more than 50 fighter jets arrived in the region during the last day or so.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei threatened to send one of the ships to the bottom of the sea. Later, the regime announced it had temporarily closed the Strait of Hormuz as it conducted live fire exercises this week.
