State Department deputy spokesman Tommy Pigott on Newsmax Tuesday warned Iran that “the alternatives will be very bad” if Tehran “rejects a diplomatic solution” to conflict over the country’s nuclear program.
President Donald Trump announced on Monday that the US will hold high-level meetings with Iranian officials this weekend to discuss “a deal” on its nuclear program, adding, “everybody agrees that doing a deal would be preferable to doing the obvious.”
When asked on Tuesday if these talks will lead Iran to suspend its nuclear program, Pigott told “Wake Up America,” “Look, we’ll have to wait and see” what are the results of the negotiations this weekend.
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