'Unreliable information': Trump sends mixed messages ahead of second Iran talks
The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle
MS NOW, Stephanie Ruhle
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🗓️ 21 April 2026
⏱️ 42 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Tonight, the U.S. and Iran gets set for a second round of face-to-face peace talks led by Vice President J.D. Vance |
| 0:08.0 | amid mixed messages from the White House and Tehran. |
| 0:11.0 | Then the feds investigate suspiciously timed trades, made minutes before key announcements on the Iran war. |
| 0:18.0 | Could it be a case of insider trading? And Apple CEO Tim Cook steps down |
| 0:23.6 | why this move will have an impact far beyond the tech world as the 11th hour gets underway on |
| 0:28.9 | this Monday night. Good evening once again. I am Stephanie Wendl, and we are now in week eight of Trump's war in Iran. |
| 0:43.4 | Tehran and Washington are now preparing for another round of peace talks in Pakistan. |
| 0:48.2 | Vice President J.D. Vance will again lead the delegation, Jared Kushner, Steve Whitkoff, |
| 0:52.8 | and officials from the Pentagon, |
| 0:54.6 | the National Security Council, and the State Department will also be with him. |
| 0:58.7 | Noteworthy, Secretary of State Marco Rubio will not. |
| 1:02.1 | One foreign diplomat in Iran who is in contact with its leaders told MS Now that they would |
| 1:07.4 | only attend the talks if the vice president was there. |
| 1:10.8 | Vance also led, if you recall, the unsuccessful meeting that took place earlier this month. |
| 1:15.4 | And earlier this evening, the president spoke about what he expects from the upcoming negotiations. |
| 1:21.7 | They're going to negotiate. |
| 1:23.2 | And if they don't, they're going to see problems like they've never seen before. |
| 1:26.2 | And they're going to negotiate. |
| 1:27.3 | And hopefully, they'll make a fair deal, and they'll build their country back up. |
| 1:32.3 | But they will not have, when they do it, they will not have a nuclear weapon. |
| 1:35.1 | They will have no access to, no chance of having a nuclear weapon. |
| 1:40.3 | Okay. |
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