WASHINGTON—Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, filling in for White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, stressed at Thursday’s press briefing that President Donald Trump will not “take a bad deal” on Iran.
Shortly before Bessent took the podium, anonymously sourced reports began to surface that U.S. officials and Iran had agreed to a deal on a ceasefire extension contingent on final sign-off from the president.
When asked if there was agreement at the top of the briefing, Bessent said U.S. and Iranian negotiators “have been going back and forth.”
“President Trump has made it very clear, he talked about it at the cabinet meeting, that he has…
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