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Vice President Vance's Iran War Stance

Updated 2026-06-29 15:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

White House correspondent Maggie Haberman reported that Vice President Mike Pence’s opposition to the Iran war strained his relationship with President Donald Trump. Meanwhile, special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are traveling to Qatar for upcoming Iran peace talks.

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The Hill
Special envoy Steve Witkoff and President Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner are on their way to Qatar for Iran peace talks. "I just spoke with the president about it. Iran has requested a meeting this week, so, special envoy Witkoff and Jared Kushner will be flying to Doha for high-level meetings thi
2026-06-29 14:30 UTC
The Hill
New York Times White House correspondent Maggie Haberman on Sunday said Vice President Vance’s opposition to the Iran war was unique among President Trump's advisers, and ultimately hurt his relationship with the commander in chief. “Vance was the only one who really vocally took issue with this wit
2026-06-29 14:32 UTC
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