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Vice President JD Vance has positioned himself as the Trump administration's chief public defender of the memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Iran, forcefully criticizing Israel in the process.
While promoting his new book on a media tour, Vance has emerged as the agreement’s most forceful advocate just as the conflict appears to be winding down. The agreement, signed by President Trump in Versailles, has drawn fire from all sides — the Israelis, conservative critics at home, and senior Republicans who view it as too lenient toward Tehran.
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