The fact is that the President Trump's truths, you go back, look one after another, have given a very clear guide to the journalists of the country and American people about the progress that we're making.

At the beginning, the president said, in four to six weeks, we expect this could be resolved.

And I think we're getting pretty close to that being accurate.

White House Economic Advisor Kevin Hassett claiming there that the war with Iran is still

on the president's original four to six week timeline as the conflict is now in its eighth

week. Do that math. Vice President J.D. Vance is set to travel today to Pakistan in an effort

to bring Iranian officials back to the negotiating table. But the question is, will all of this

be enough to extend the ceasefire? Meanwhile, back here on Capitol Hill, the House Ethics Committee

made a rare appeal for information amid multiple misconduct allegations against members of Congress.

The question is, could we see more lawmakers now leaving Washington?

Plus, the president's pick to be the next Federal Reserve Chair will have his confirmation hearing today.

The question is, can Kevin Warsh convince senators he'll operate independently of President Trump's demands?

It's way too early.

The show that was really amazed to see this earth set the first time in human history that the phenomenon has been captured on video.

I'm sure all of you saw this on your social media feeds.

That's certainly where I picked it up. It is absolutely amazing. Look at that there. We're going to get

you more on that story in just a little bit. I'm Ali Vitale on this Tuesday, April 21st.

We'll get right to our top story. The United States and Iran continue to send conflicting signals

ahead of possible peace talks as the ceasefire deadline looms large.

There are some signs of progress this morning, a foreign diplomat inside Tehran close to these talks, telling MS now that an Iranian delegation led by the country's parliament speaker and foreign minister, will in fact travel to Islamabad today for negotiations with the U.S.

Of course, they're saying they'd only do that if Vice President J.D. Vance is present. Two U.S. officials, meanwhile, tell the New York Times, Vance is expected to leave Washington for Islamabad today. There have been some back and forth, driven in part by the president, said, well, he's going, is not going. Pakistan is also actively preparing for a second round of talks,

deploying thousands of additional security personnel across the area. Both warring parties, however,

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