US still in talks with Iran — Witkoff

TASS · 🇮🇷 public Iran · May 03, 2026 · 52 words

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What to know about US still in talks with Iran — Witkoff

US President's special envoy Steve Witkoff stated that Washington is continuing negotiations for a peace settlement with Iran. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump described Tehran's latest peace proposal as unacceptable.

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What happened

Washington continues negotiating a peace settlement of the conflict with Iran, US president’s special envoy Steve Witkoff said.

Why it matters

Earlier in the day, US President Donald Trump told the Israeli Kan broadcaster that he views Tehran’s new peace proposal as unacceptable.

Common ground

The clearest point to anchor on is this: US President Donald Trump told the Israeli Kan broadcaster that he views Tehran’s new peace proposal as unacceptable.

Perspective signals

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

Follow-up questions

What terms are actually in the Iran proposal, and which side would have to compromise first?
What evidence would most clearly confirm or weaken the claim that US President Donald Trump told the Israeli Kan broadcaster that he views Tehran’s new peace proposal as unacceptable?
What should readers watch for in the next update to know whether the story is changing?

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 2 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “US President Donald Trump told the Israeli Kan broadcaster that he views Tehran’s new peace proposal as unacceptable.”

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Multiple independent sources (TASS, Kan News via web results, and general Israeli media reports) confirm that Donald Trump told the Israeli broadcaster Kan that he viewed Iran's new peace proposal as unacceptable.

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web search NEUTRAL — US President Donald Trump has said that he has studied Tehran’s new peace proposal and deems it unacceptable.Apart from that, he once again called on Israeli President Isaac Herzog to pardon Prime Min…
https://tass.com/world/2125799

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web search NEUTRAL — US President Donald Trump said he has reviewed Iran’s latest proposal and described it as “unacceptable” in an interview with Israeli broadcaster Kan News on Sunday.
https://www.algemeiner.com/2026/05/03/us-president-trump-tel…

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web search NEUTRAL — Trump calls Iran’s new proposal ‘unacceptable’: Israeli media.Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei told Iranian media that the response received through Pakistan is being reviewed. He added that Iran’s plan was …
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/5/3/iran-war-li…

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Claim 2: “Washington continues negotiating a peace settlement of the conflict with Iran, US president’s special envoy Steve Witkoff said.”

VERIFIED BY REFERENCE

The claim is directly confirmed by a Wikipedia entry regarding 2025–2026 Iran–United States negotiations, which states that envoy Witkoff confirmed the US and Iran were engaging in discussions for a comprehensive peace agreement.

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web search NEUTRAL — Afterwards, US envoy Witkoff stated that the US and Iran were engaging in both direct and mediated discussions aimed at returning to negotiations for a comprehensive peace agreement.[200] He also emph…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iran–United_States_n…

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web search NEUTRAL — US president’s special envoy Steve Witkoff Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images.US President Donald Trump’s visit to China was initially scheduled for late March but the US leader postponed it to mid-May ami…
https://tass.com/world/2125803

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web search NEUTRAL — Iranian state media reports that US-Israeli strikes are targeting civilian sites, according to Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, who has said his country will exact a heavy price.Donald Trump's special…
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cre0vl84qy9t

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