And it comes as Americans are increasingly down on Trump’s handling of the war the U.S. started with Iran.
Trump administration signed Iran MOU; confusion on timing, Strait of Hormuz opening, oil waivers, and Israeli-Lebanon escalation risk collapse. Geopolitical volatility directly impacts energy costs, semiconductor supply chain, EMEA compliance, and regional data center investments.
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June 20, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT
By Megan Shannon, Monica Alba, Dan De Luce and Courtney Kube
WASHINGTON — The effort by the U.S. and Iran to negotiate an end to the war has been defined by dramatic fits and starts and punctuated by missile strikes and naval blockades. Yet since a memorandum of understanding was brokered last weekend, the confusion has only grown.
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