CNBC Daily Open: Worries over Iran and Fed independence weigh on markets

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U.S. President Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post on Tuesday that he had “cancelled all meetings with Iranian Officials,” and reiterated his support for protestors fueling one of the largest anti-government demonstrations in the Middle Eastern country.

Trump’s move suggests that diplomatic methods aimed at compelling Tehran to cease its violent crackdown on protestors might be off the table for now.

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CNBC Daily Open: Worries over Iran and Fed independence weigh on markets

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