{"id":2592869,"date":"2026-04-20T14:19:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T18:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-reveals-jd-vance-and-his-negotiating-team-heading-over-for-second-round-of-iran-talks\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T14:20:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T18:20:51","slug":"trump-reveals-jd-vance-and-his-negotiating-team-heading-over-for-second-round-of-iran-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-reveals-jd-vance-and-his-negotiating-team-heading-over-for-second-round-of-iran-talks\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Reveals JD Vance and His Negotiating Team &#8216;Heading Over&#8217; for Second Round of Iran Talks"},"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\">32<\/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%2Ftrump-reveals-jd-vance-and-his-negotiating-team-heading-over-for-second-round-of-iran-talks%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=2592869&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>The article reports that Vice President J.D.Vance and his negotiating team, including special envoy Steve Witkoff and adviser Jared Kushner, are to lead a new round of talks with Iran, a plan confirmed by President Donald Trump in a brief interview with the New York Post. The paper says the group is heading to the region and had previously met Iranian officials earlier this month.The timing of the talks has not been publicly announced, according to coverage in the New York Times. Trump indicated he would have no problem meeting Iranian officials and reiterated that iran must dismantle its <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pm-netanyahu-israel-will-not-allow-iran-to-obtain-a-nuclear-weapon\/\" title=\"PM Netanyahu: Israel will not allow ... to obtain a ...\">nuclear weapons<\/a> program<\/a>, stating there will be no nuclear weapon. The piece notes Trump\u2019s past positions, including withdrawing the United States from the Obama-era Iran nuclear deal, and mentions his use of regime-change language in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/danish-volunteer-soldier-alleges-ukrainians-have-executed-russian-prisoners\/\" title=\"Danish Volunteer Soldier Alleges Ukrainians Have Executed Russian Prisoners\">earlier rhetoric<\/a>, though his current stance has included threats of consequences if a deal fails. the report frames these negotiations as part of a broader effort to address Iran\u2019s nuclear ambitions and regional tensions, with multiple outlets cited for context.  <\/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>Vice President J.D. Vance and his fellow negotiators are going to be the point men for another round of talks with Iran.<\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump confirmed the negotiating team&rsquo;s plan in a brief interview with the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/04\/20\/us-news\/jd-vance-us-delegation-to-land-in-islamabad-within-hours-astrump-tells-the-post-nobodys-playing-games\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;They&rsquo;re heading over now,&rdquo; Trump said in the story published Monday.<\/p>\n<p>By &ldquo;they,&rdquo; according to the newspaper, Trump meant Vance, special envoy Steve Witkoff, and adviser Jared Kushner, husband of Trump&rsquo;s daughter Ivanka.<\/p>\n<p>The same group <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wapo-reporter-asks-vance-point-blank-god-side-us-iran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">met with Iranian officials<\/a> earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadAnyclip() { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst container=document.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!container) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=\"https:\/\/player.anyclip.com\/anyclip-widget\/lre-widget\/prod\/v1\/src\/lre.js\"; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"pubname\", \"westernjournalcom\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"widgetname\", \"001w000001jULVcAAO_M12924\");  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ append inside the container so player shows in correct spot \t\t\t\t\t\tcontainer.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.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadAnyclip(); \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 #anyclipvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#anyclipvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>The talks themselves have been widely expected. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/04\/20\/us\/politics\/vance-iran-peace-negotiations.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Times<\/a> reported Sunday that Trump. However, the exact timing has not been made public.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We&rsquo;re supposed to have the talks,&rdquo; Trump said. &ldquo;So I would assume at this point nobody&rsquo;s playing games.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The president also indicated his willingness to meet with Iranian officials personally.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I have no problem meeting them,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If they want to meet, and we have some very capable people, but I have no problem meeting them.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Trump maintained his stance about what Iran needs to do to halt the fighting.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Get rid of their nuclear weapons. That&rsquo;s all very simple,&rdquo; Trump said, according to the report. &ldquo;There will be no nuclear weapon.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Trump, of course, has consistently maintained that Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, during his first administration he withdrew from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-hillary-clinton-attempts-use-iran-experience-trash-trump-just-one-big-problem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Iran nuclear deal<\/a> negotiated by his predecessor, President Barack Obama, citing the deal&rsquo;s enormous costs and &ldquo;sunset&rdquo; provisions.<\/p>\n<p>By the time the current fighting began on Feb. 28, however, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/president-trump-iran-regime-change-best-thing-happen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump<\/a> had spoken of liberating the Iranian people.<\/p>\n<p>He even embraced the language of &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/president-trump-iran-regime-change-best-thing-happen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">regime change<\/a>&rdquo; despite his nearly a decade of criticizing similar efforts in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, before agreeing to the current tenuous and temporary ceasefire the president made <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/mtg-accuses-trump-unstable-calls-removal-called-absolute-madness\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">apocalyptic threats<\/a> against Iran.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, he stopped short of reiterating those threats, but was threatening nonetheless.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Well, I don&rsquo;t want to get into that with you,&rdquo; Trump said, when asked about the consequences Iran would face if it failed to agree to a deal.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;You can imagine. 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Vance, along with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, will lead a new round of talks with Iran, according to President Donald Trump, who confirmed the plan in an interview with the New York Post. The same three aides had met with Iranian officials earlier this month. While the timing of the talks hasn\u2019t been made public, Trump said, \u201cThey\u2019re heading over now,\u201d referring to the negotiating team. He also indicated a willingness to meet with Iranian officials personally if they want to meet, adding that there are capable people handling the discussions. On Iran\u2019s concessions, Trump reiterated that Iran must eliminate its nuclear weapons and that there will be no nuclear weapon. The article also notes Trump\u2019s long-standing skepticism of the original Iran deal and his past rhetoric about regime change, though at that moment he avoided reiterating some of his harsher threats<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2592870,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/vance-for-april-20-2026.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[77491,32082,78163,34050,3634],"class_list":["post-2592869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-iran-talks","tag-jd-vance","tag-negotiating-team","tag-second-round","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/vance-for-april-20-2026.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2592869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2592869"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2592869\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2592873,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2592869\/revisions\/2592873"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2592870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2592869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2592869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2592869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}