A top U.S. official asserts that the Trump administration maintains a dominant position in negotiations with Iran, emphasizing its leverage in ongoing diplomatic discussions. The statement underscores the perceived asymmetry in bargaining power as tensions between the two nations remain unresolved. Analysts may question whether this posture signals a shift in strategy or simply reflects long-standing American demands. The remarks come amid continued uncertainty over the future of the nuclear deal and broader regional stability.


US State Department Spokesman Tommy Pigott says President Donald Trump ‘holds all of the cards’ in talks with Tehran.