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What to know about Iran 'negotiating on fumes,' Trump says

Iran 'negotiating on fumes,' Trump says ABC News' Karen Travers reports on President Donald Trump's remarks regarding the war in Iran.

Propaganda risk 10%
Claims checked 6
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What happened

Iran 'negotiating on fumes,' Trump says ABC News' Karen Travers reports on President Donald Trump's remarks regarding the war in Iran.

Why it matters

The stakes turn on whether readers accept that The counterintelligence threat level was raised by the Defense Intelligence Agency in recent weeks after growing concerns that Israeli espionage had become more aggressive than usual.

Common ground

The clearest point to anchor on is this: The counterintelligence threat level was raised by the Defense Intelligence Agency in recent weeks after growing concerns that Israeli espionage had become more aggressive than usual.

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No major persuasion pattern has been attached yet, so the source, headline, and evidence should carry most of the weight for readers.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 6 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “The counterintelligence threat level was raised by the Defense Intelligence Agency in recent weeks after growing concerns that Israeli espionage had become more aggressive than usual”
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The claim is repeated twice in the cross-references, but both are from the same source (Flipboard). Wikipedia provides general info on the DIA but does not confirm this specific threat level increase regarding Israeli espionage.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) is an intelligence agency and combat support agency of the United States Department of Defense (DoD) specializing in military intelligence. A component of the Dep…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defense_Intelligence_Agency
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Defense Intelligence Headquarters (情報本部, Jōhōhonbu) is a military intelligence and signal intelligence agency of the Japanese government, under the jurisdiction of the Japanese Ministry of Defense…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defense_Intelligence_Headquart…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Military Intelligence Directorate (Hebrew: אגף המודיעין, romanized: Agaf ha-Modi'in, lit. 'Intelligence Division'), often abbreviated to Aman (אמ״ן), is the central, overarching military intellige…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_Intelligence_Director…
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Claim 2: “Bob Packwood, longtime Oregon senator derailed by sex scandal, dies at 93”
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The Wikipedia entry for Bob Packwood explicitly states his birth date (September 11, 1932) and death date (June 6, 2026), confirming he died at age 93.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon were held on November 5, 2024, to elect the six U.S. representatives from the state of Oregon, one from each of the state's congress…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_United_States_House_of_Re…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Robert William Packwood (September 11, 1932 – June 6, 2026) was an American lawyer and politician from Oregon who served as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives representing the 6th distric…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Packwood
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The United States Senate consists of 100 members, two from each of the 50 states. This list includes all senators serving in the 119th United States Congress. As of March 2026, there are 53 Republican…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_current_United_States_…
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Claim 3: “Ukraine has apologized to Greece over an incident involving a naval drone that was discovered in the country's waters last month”
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The provided evidence includes general information about the Russo-Ukrainian war and Greece, but contains no mention of a naval drone incident or an apology from Ukraine to Greece.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country of 10 million people on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. With nine regions and thousands of islands, it has the long…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) is a major archiepiscopal sui iuris ("autonomous") Eastern Catholic church that is based in Ukraine. As a particular church of the Catholic Church, it is in …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Ukrainian Greeks are a Greek minority that reside in or used to reside in the territory of modern Ukraine. The majority of Ukrainian Greeks live in Donetsk Oblast and are particularly concentrated aro…
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Claim 4: “Pope Leo XIV said the war in Iran does not qualify as a "just war" according to Catholic teaching.”
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The claim is reported by Flipboard and corroborated by a web search result from Cardinal Robert McElroy and news regarding House Speaker Mike Johnson's response to Pope Leo XIV's criticism of Iran strikes.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Pope Leo XIV visited Algeria, Cameroon, Angola, and Equatorial Guinea from April 13 to 23, 2026. This trip was this pope's third trip outside of Italy and first to Africa since his election in May 202…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visits_by_Pope_Leo_XIV_to_Alge…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Pope Leo XIV (born Robert Francis Prevost, pronounced PREE-vohst; September 14, 1955) is the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City. He is the first pope to have been born in the U…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Leo_XIV
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This article is a list of priests and bishops that were appointed either to succeed or to new episcopal assignments during the pontificate of Pope Leo XIV.
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Claim 5: “Leo said while answering questions from journalists aboard the papal plane for his six-day visit to Spain.”
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Flipboard reports the statements were made on the papal plane during a visit to Spain. This is corroborated by multiple web search results (EWTN, AP News) confirming Pope Leo XIV's visit to Spain in June.
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web search NEUTRAL — 8 hours ago ... MADRID (AP) — Pope Leo XIV urged Spaniards on Saturday to stop “fanning the flames of polarization” as he arrived in Spain at a moment of ...
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web search NEUTRAL — 1 day ago ... Summary. What you need to know · Pope Leo XIV on Saturday will land in Madrid for the first stop on a seven-day apostolic visit to Spain. · The ...
https://www.ewtnnews.com/vatican/pope-leo-xiv-visits-spain
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web search NEUTRAL — 4 hours ago ... POPE LEO XIV IN MADRID (JUNE 6–9) History is being made in the capital! After 15 years without a papal visit, Pope Leo XIV is arriving in ...
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZQ6NGkgM9A/
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Claim 6: “According to an analysis by The Motley Fool, more than 45,000 retirement-age residents relocated to the Sunshine State in 2025 alone.”
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The evidence provided contains general articles about retiring to the Gulf Coast and Florida taxes, but there is no mention of a Motley Fool analysis or the specific figure of 45,000 residents relocating in 2025.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Five Below, Inc. is an American chain of specialty discount gift shops that prices most of its products at up to $5, plus a smaller assortment of products priced up to $40. Founded in 2002 by Tom Vell…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — RadNet is an American radiology firm. The company operates outpatient diagnostic imaging services. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, RadNet is the largest operator of freestanding, fixed-site …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Watsco, Inc. is a distributor of air conditioning, heating and refrigeration equipment, and related parts and supplies (HVAC/R) in the United States. Watsco was founded more than 60 years ago as a man…
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