{"id":2447288,"date":"2025-06-14T11:23:01","date_gmt":"2025-06-14T15:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trumps-volleys-one-liner-about-iran-back-at-cnns-dana-bash-well-they-didnt-die-of\/"},"modified":"2025-06-14T11:24:24","modified_gmt":"2025-06-14T15:24:24","slug":"trumps-volleys-one-liner-about-iran-back-at-cnns-dana-bash-well-they-didnt-die-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trumps-volleys-one-liner-about-iran-back-at-cnns-dana-bash-well-they-didnt-die-of\/","title":{"rendered":"Trumps Volleys One-Liner About Iran Back at CNN&#8217;s Dana Bash: &#8216;Well, They Didn&#8217;t Die of&#8230;&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrumps-volleys-one-liner-about-iran-back-at-cnns-dana-bash-well-they-didnt-die-of%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2447288&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>in a recent interview wiht CNN, former President Donald Trump disclosed that all Iranian officials he had been in negotiations with for a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >potential nuclear agreement<\/a> are now deceased, attributing their deaths to actions by Israel. Trump expressed the need for Iran to return to the negotiating table, emphasizing that he had given the country a warning about escalating tensions. He acknowledged strong support for Israel while conveying hope that the Israeli government woudl choose to de-escalate the situation. Despite the serious nature of the discussion, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-lies-about-vaccines-spark-criticism-rebuttal-by-ap-fact-check\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s lies about vaccines spark criticism, rebuttal by AP Fact-Check\">trump maintained<\/a> a somewhat flippant tone, indicating that he was still optimistic about future negotiations aimed at preventing Iran from developing nuclear capabilities.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump revealed on Friday that Israel killed all of the Iranian officials with whom he was negotiating a possible <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pm-netanyahu-israel-will-not-allow-iran-to-obtain-a-nuclear-weapon\/\" title=\"PM Netanyahu: ... will not allow ... to obtain a nuclear weapon\">nuclear deal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-makes-alarming-accusation-iran-much-aggressive-just-days-ago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a> anchor and chief political correspondent Dana Bash recounted her conversation with Trump during an interview on the network with John Berman, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2025\/06\/13\/politics\/video\/trump-israel-iran-response-dana-bash-interview-digvid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">revealing<\/a> that the commander-in-chief still wants Iran back at the negotiating table.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We of course support Israel, obviously, and supported it like nobody&rsquo;s ever supported it,&rdquo; Trump told Bash, according to a transcript of the interview which Bash was quoting.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Iran should have listened to me when I said, I don&rsquo;t know if you know this, but I gave them a 60-day warning, and today is day 61,&rdquo; Trump also reportedly said.<\/p>\n<p>Trump then urged Iran to &ldquo;come to the table to make a deal before it&rsquo;s too late.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); 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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>As a rather relevant note, Trump told Bash that &ldquo;the people I was dealing with are dead, the hardliners.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;So what you&rsquo;re saying is Israel has now killed the people who you were dealing with?&rdquo; Bash asked him.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;They didn&rsquo;t die of the flu, they didn&rsquo;t die of COVID,&rdquo; Trump reportedly responded.<\/p>\n<p>Despite his quip amid a context of Iranian saber-rattling, Trump still has been working toward Tehran coming to the negotiating table.<\/p>\n<p>Trump also reportedly expressed hope that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/now-know-israel-reportedly-ready-launch-iran-promises-strikes-us-bases\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Israel<\/a> would deescalate the conflict.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">NEW: President Trump told CNN&rsquo;s Dana Bash that Iran&rsquo;s negotiators he was dealing with are all dead.<\/p>\n<p>It was previously reported that Iran &amp; the U.S. were set to hold another round of negotiations on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Trump: &ldquo;The people I was dealing with are dead, the hardliners.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Bash:&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9czlkvsdSQ\">pic.twitter.com\/9czlkvsdSQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CollinRugg\/status\/1933549385289461870?\">June 13, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>As noted by CNN, officials like Secretary of State Marco Rubio at first made clear that the United States was not involved in this round of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/breaking-war-israel-launches-attack-iran-explosions-rock-tehran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">attacks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Trump later voiced another statement of support for Israel.<\/p>\n<p>Berman noted that there was a vast difference between voicing general <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-makes-alarming-accusation-iran-much-aggressive-just-days-ago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">support<\/a> for Israel and signing off on that nation attacking an Islamic regime in its region.<\/p>\n<p>Bash told Berman that Trump definitely did not plan on directly supporting the attacks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/unhinged-leftists-blame-trump-happening-israel-iran-dont-clue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump<\/a> has been seeking to negotiate a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/poll-one-in-six-biden-voters-would-have-changed-their-vote-if-they-had-known-about-scandals-suppressed-by-media\/\" title=\"Poll: One In Six Biden Voters Would Have Changed Their Vote If They Had Known About Scandals Suppressed By Media\">peace deal<\/a> that prevents Iran from enriching material for a nuclear bomb.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; 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During an interview with CNN&#8217;s Dana Bash, Trump expressed his desire for Iran to return to negotiations. He stated, &#8220;We obviously support Israel like no one ever has,&#8221; and mentioned that he had given Iran a 60-day warning, noting that the deadline had passed. Trump urged Iran to negotiate before it&#8217;s too late. Bash inquired if this meant Israel had killed the individuals Trump was dealing with, to which he confirmed they did not die from natural causes. 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