EPISODE · May 23, 2026 · 1 MIN
Politics News Update — May 23, 2026 4 PM Eastern
from Clockwise US News
Clockwise Politics News — The United States and Iran are reportedly close to signing a memorandum of understanding to end the ongoing conflict, with officials hinting at a breakthrough today. This is Clockwise politics news, 4 PM Eastern. Pakistan has been mediating, with officials indicating a final decision on the draft agreement could come within 48 hours. Secretary of State Marco Rubio noted "some progress made" in talks. However, President Trump is simultaneously weighing new airstrikes against Iran should diplomacy fail.
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Clockwise Politics News — The United States and Iran are reportedly close to signing a memorandum of understanding to end the ongoing conflict, with officials hinting at a breakthrough today. This is Clockwise politics news, 4 PM Eastern. Pakistan has been mediating, with officials indicating a final decision on the draft agreement could come within 48 hours. Secretary of State Marco Rubio noted "some progress made" in talks. However, President Trump is simultaneously weighing new airstrikes against Iran should diplomacy fail.
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