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00:02President Trump arrived in France for the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains,
00:06days after announcing a peace deal with Iran that has yet to be made public,
00:10according to the Wall Street Journal.
00:12The accord pauses the war for at least 60 days,
00:16reopens the Strait of Hormuz,
00:17and lifts the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports,
00:20with nuclear negotiations left for future technical talks.
00:24A signing ceremony is expected on Friday in Switzerland.
00:26France, Italy, Germany, the U.K., and the E.U. praised the deal Monday,
00:32though G7 officials privately noted they had not yet reviewed the agreement's text.
00:37Trump also faces pressure from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu,
00:41who opposes any deal that leaves Iran's militia network and ballistic missile program intact.
00:46Senator Lindsey Graham said any nuclear agreement will go to Congress for review.
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