US President Donald Trump has accused Iran of attempting to stall a peace agreement in order to gain a more favorable outcome before the upcoming midterm elections in November. During a cabinet meeting at the White House on May 27, 2026, Trump stated, "They thought they were going to outwait me, you know, 'we'll outwait him, he's got the midterms.'" He also emphasized the importance of strengthening the Abraham Accords.
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Trump Claims Iran is Delaying Peace Agreement Ahead of US Midterm Elections
President Donald Trump has alleged that Iran is delaying a peace agreement to improve its negotiating position ahead of the US midterm elections. He made these comments during a cabinet meeting on May 27, 2026, while also advocating for the enhancement of the Abraham Accords.
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Trump accuses Iran of stalling peace deal to ‘outwait’ him until US midterms
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