Vice President JD Vance is quietly emerging as a key player in potential Iran talks as Tehran signals it wants to deal directly with him, sources familiar with discussions told The Post — but the White House insists only President Trump gets to decide who negotiates for the US. While Vance has been critical of past Middle East interventions, Vance has publicly backed Trump on the Iran war, saying: “I trust President Trump can get the job done, to do a good job for the American people, and to make sure that the mistakes of the past aren’t repeated.” “We need to make sure that we’re giving nothing to the Iranian regime,” he said, adding: “This regime must go — for the sake of the region, for the sake of the Iranian people.”
Author: Caitlin Doornbos, Emily Goodin
Published at: 2026-03-24 22:29:48
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