🔺CNN reports that Trump has ordered a halt to talks with the Islamic Republic

◾Donald Trump has instructed his senior envoys to stop their discussions with the Islamic Republic. CNN reported this, citing an American official, and wrote that the negotiating team, including JD Vance, Steve Witkoff, and Jared Kushner, received this message.

◾On Tuesday, Trump wrote on Truth Social: “There are no talks or negotiations happening with the Islamic Republic of Iran, and none are planned.”

◾CNN, citing an informed source, reported that White House officials have recently informed their political allies that they are changing strategy and moving from “knocking Iran out as soon as possible” to “silencing them” over time.