Senator Rubio says Trump will avoid making unfavorable deals

May 25, 2026 • Al Jazeera

Senator Rubio says Trump will avoid making unfavorable deals

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has stated that President Donald Trump will not make a bad deal when it comes to ending the US’s involvement in the conflict with Iran.

According to reports, Trump had previously instructed his team to exercise caution and avoid rushing into any agreement. This statement was made by Rubio, who is responsible for overseeing the diplomatic efforts of the United States.

It is worth noting that the US has been engaged in a military conflict with Iran since 2018. The conflict escalated in January 2020, when a US drone strike killed top Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani.

Trump’s comments on the matter were made in response to reports that his administration was working towards a potential agreement with Iran. However, no further details have been released about the nature of these talks or any proposed terms for an agreement.

Rubio’s statement suggests that the US is taking a cautious approach to negotiations with Iran. The Secretary of State’s comments do not provide any insight into what specific conditions or requirements must be met in order for the US to consider an agreement acceptable.

The situation remains fluid, and further developments are expected in the coming days and weeks.

Source: Al Jazeera