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between the U.S. and Iran and hopes of restarting peace talks, and when the U.S. blocking
“Iranian ports in the state of Hormuz, Duryad Baskaran spoke with Iranians who were”
staying in the Turkish city of Vaughn. And Pierre spoke with 16 Iranians in the Turkish city of Vaughn. It's a popular destination for people to come and use the internet, work remotely, or just take a break from the war. All of them asked not to be identified.
Most for fear of repercussions when they returned to Iran. Three women said they're happy with the Islamic Republic and want it to stay in power. One mother, with a son in high school, said she just wants the war to be over, for life to return to normal. And others, like this activist in Iran, who sent us a voice note, said they want the
war to continue.
"I can't post online that I don't want the war to end," she said.
As I will be arrested immediately, I want this war to continue until the regime is toppled. For MPR News, I'm Dury Baskaran, and Vaughn, Turkey. "The White House says it feels good about the prospects of a deal to bring the Iran war to an end but press secretary Caroline Levitt says the U.S. has not agreed to extend the ceasefire."
I saw some reporting again, bad reporting this morning that we had formally requested an extension of the ceasefire. That is not true. At this moment, we remain very much engaged in these negotiations in these talks. You heard from the Vice President directly and the President this week that these conversations
are productive and ongoing. And that's where we are right now."
“Pakistan has emerged as a key mediator of the country's army chief arrived in Tehran”
Wednesday to attempt to arrange a second round of negotiations.
California's Supreme Court has ruled that one of President Trump's former election lawyers must lose his license to practice law on the state, and appears Tom Drysbock reports. After Trump lost the 2020 presidential election, the conservative attorney and law professor John Eastman helped develop a plan to overturn the results. "This is bigger than President Trump.
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