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Vance: U.S. is ‘not at war with Iran’ but with its nuclear program
The vice president said the U.S. made the decision to strike Iran after assessing it was only using negotiations as a stalling tactic

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Vice President JD Vance speaks on NBC News' "Meet the Press" on June 22, 2025.
Vice President JD Vance emphasized that the United States is “not at war with Iran” but instead “at war with Iran’s nuclear program,” in an interview with NBC News’ “Meet the Press” Sunday.
Vance also denied that the U.S....