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IRGC Rejects Trump's Peace Stunt, UFC-Themed White House

6/14/2026

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Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) called President Donald Trump’s peace push a stunt.
The IRGC rejected the House deadline and said no regional accord will be signed Sunday.
Trump’s team turned the White House South Lawn into a $60 million Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) arena called “the Claw” for his 80th-birthday.
U.S. officials linked naval operations to pressure for a diplomatic resolution, while analysts considered a swift settlement before Monday unlikely.

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Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) called President Donald Trump’s peace push a stunt.
The IRGC rejected the House deadline and said no regional accord will be signed Sunday.
Trump’s team turned the White House South Lawn into a $60 million Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) arena called “the Claw” for his 80th-birthday.
U.S. officials linked naval operations to pressure for a diplomatic resolution, while analysts considered a swift settlement before Monday unlikely.