Trump takes aim at critics of US-Iran MoU, says Iran ‘finished’

June 19, 2026
Joseph Stepansky

Trump says deal amounts to Iran’s ‘unconditional surrender’; Negotiations thrown into doubt as Vance delays trip.

US President Donald Trump speaks at a Medal of Honor ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on June 18, 2026. [Ken Cedeno/AFP]

Meet the biggest winner of the war with Iran

June 18, 2026
Muhammad Sahimi

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf began the conflict as a controversial speaker of parliament. He ends it as a leading presidential hopeful.