The U.S. and Iran's ceasefire sets up a two-week window for negotiations. "Two weeks" has been a go-to refrain for President Trump dating back to his first term. Political strategists Kendra Barkoff Lamy and Erin Maguire join with analysis.
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Iran ceasefire is latest example of Trump using "two weeks" as a timeframe
The U.S. and Iran's ceasefire sets up a two-week window for negotiations. "Two weeks" has been a go-to refrain for President Trump dating back to his first term. Political strategists Kendra Barkoff Lamy and Erin Maguire join with analysis.
Published April 8, 2026, 10:32 PM
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