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Trump Ditches Steve Witkoff For JD Vance In Iran Talks

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🗓️ 24 March 2026

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

As Pakistan hosts peace talks between the US and Iran, JD Vance has been touted for a new role in the negotiations.

Plus: Rachel Reeves outlines her plan to deal with soaring energy costs, Steven Methven reports from Havana amid a blackout, and an interview with Ted Cruz suggests that Republicans have given up on America.

With Aaron Bastani, Kieran Andrieu & Angus Hanton.

Watch Steven Methven’s extended report from Havana:

https://youtu.be/VeDDo4HhNVo

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0:00.0

Welcome to Navarra Live. Coming up tonight as Pakistan attempts to broker peace between the United States and Iran,

0:10.0

J.D. Vance has been touted for a new role in those negotiations. Rachel Reeves outlines her plan to deal with soaring energy costs resulting from the war on Iran.

0:20.0

Arman Havana, Navarra's very own Steve and Metham.

0:23.4

Reports from Cuba amid a nationwide blackout

0:26.5

and an interview with Ted Cruz

0:28.1

suggests that Republicans have basically given up

0:30.4

on any kind of domestic agenda when it comes to the United States.

0:34.7

I'm Aaron Bastani, and tonight, of course, I'm joined by Kieran Andrea.

0:37.8

Kieran, how are you? As ever, privileged to be here with you, Aaron. And I note, we have a wide

0:44.1

lens on the camera, which means that the conspiracy theorists, the compartmentalists, who said

0:51.2

that we were secretly in different rooms rooms but pretending, surely now they are

0:55.8

going to cross the threshold and believe us. Well, look, if AI can make you think that Netanyahu's still

1:02.0

alive, then it can do this. And I'm of course kidding. He is still with us, although that's a

1:07.8

conspiracy theory. I wish they'd gone a little bit longer and playing us

1:11.5

all along. If you'd like to support our work here at Navarra Media, you can of course sign up at

1:15.4

Navariamedia.com forward slash support. Help us build a new media for different politics.

1:21.4

And of course, make sure to let me know what you think tonight. What's playing on your mind?

1:26.9

What should we be talking about? What really

1:28.4

matters that we're missing out on? Put that in the YouTube chat. You can of course make a super

1:33.9

chat if you like, but we prefer that support because alphabet doesn't get 40% of it. Donald Trump

1:39.4

probably jumped the gun on Monday when he suggested there had been positive talks between the US and Iran.

1:45.0

But conversations of some kind between the two sides, likely via intermediaries, do appear to be taking place.

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