Trump Rejects Iran Deal and Shifts Vance Focus

President Donald Trump stated the United States does not need a deal with Iran. He directed Vice President JD Vance to shift his attention toward alleged corruption in Democratic-run cities and states.

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US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance arrive for a Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, US, November 11, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper

United States President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the nation does not need a deal with Iran and directed Vice President JD Vance to focus entirely on domestic corruption. The directive follows reports that Vance was pursuing diplomatic talks to resolve the eight-month military conflict. Investors are reassessing geopolitical risk premiums as the administration rules out both diplomacy and military escalation.