The Forty-Eight-Hour Ultimatum Stretches to a Week as Tehran Lets the Window Run
Trump's bomb-or-deal deadline did not close but dilated to a week, and Tehran is letting the clock run while a French aircraft carrier moves into the southern Red Sea.
CNBC, NPR, and Bloomberg cover each Truth Social post as a discrete diplomatic communique inside an intact credible-threat framework.
X reads the threat that walked itself back inside thirty hours as the cost of the next threat, and the Iranian foreign ministry's 'fabrications' line as confirmation.