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Trump Says US-Iran Ceasefire on ‘Massive Life Support’

Bloomberg Markets
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 12:49 AM
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The ceasefire between the US and Iran reached a particularly precarious moment Monday as President Donald Trump said the agreement was on “massive life support” after he rejected Tehran’s latest...

The ceasefire between the US and Iran reached a particularly precarious moment Monday as President Donald Trump said the agreement was on “massive life support” after he rejected Tehran’s latest peace offer. Bloomberg's Michael Heath breaks down the situation. (Source: Bloomberg)

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