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Trump claims Iran gave the US an oil and gas related gift

President Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on Tuesday that Iran gave the U.S. a gift related to oil and gas that he described as worth a tremendous amount of money. Trump declined to specify what the gift was but said it showed the U.S. is dealing with the right people in Iran. He made the comments while discussing potential talks between the countries.

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Trump says Iran made a major energy-related gift to the US - Reuters
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Trump Mysteriously Boasts That Iran Gave Him A 'Very Big Present'
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Trump Mysteriously Boasts That Iran Gave Him A 'Very Big Present'
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“Trump says Iran made a major energy-related gift to the US - Reuters” · Reuters, The Hill, PBS NewsHour

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The context of the gift is related to a potential ceasefire
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