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President Trump and Iranian officials have conflicting stories about ongoing talks

NPR | By Daniel Estrin,
A Martínez
Published March 23, 2026 at 12:10 PM MDT

President Trump is ordering the U.S. military to hold off on striking Iranian power plants, citing "productive" talks with Iran, but Iranian officials deny there's any dialogue with the U.S.

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Daniel Estrin
Daniel Estrin is NPR's international correspondent in Jerusalem.
A Martínez
A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First. He came to NPR in 2021 and is based out of NPR West.
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