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Trump denies Iran war motive, cancels Pakistan peace talks

4/27/2026

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President Donald Trump said he does not think the Iran war motivated the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooter, who opened fire at the Hilton and is now in custody.
Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi visited Oman and Pakistan and said talks will resume after United States lifts Hormuz blockade.
President Donald Trump cancelled a U.S. negotiating team trip to Pakistan after the Iranian foreign minister left, rejecting Iran’s peace proposal.

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President Donald Trump said he does not think the Iran war motivated the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooter, who opened fire at the Hilton and is now in custody.
Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi visited Oman and Pakistan and said talks will resume after United States lifts Hormuz blockade.
President Donald Trump cancelled a U.S. negotiating team trip to Pakistan after the Iranian foreign minister left, rejecting Iran’s peace proposal.