Trump rejects Iran peace proposal and says negotiators ‘don’t know who their leaders are’

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President Donald Trump is “not happy” with the latest peace proposal from Iranian negotiators, complaining that the country’s leadership is “disjointed” and “very argumentative with each other.”

The Islamic Republic’s latest proposal, the details of which have not been made known, was passed to the White House via Pakistani mediators on Thursday evening. The president told the press on Friday that not only is he not satisfied with the proposal but that Tehran officials are disorganized and unable to agree on who is empowered to make deals with Washington.

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