'Trump feels pretty good about...': U.S. strikes Iran's Qeshm Island as VP Vance seeks settlement
Vice President JD Vance has expressed optimism about a possible negotiated settlement with Iran, saying he and President Donald Trump “both feel pretty good about the prospects” for a deal. But that diplomatic optimism now faces a major test after the United States launched fresh strikes on Iranian targets just hours before Election Day in the 2026 midterms.