analysis Rumors of an agreement keep coming. But the president says “We don’t need anything” Published May 28, 2026 9:00AM (EDT) President Donald Trump (Kent NISHIMURA / AFP via Getty Images) Over Memorial Day weekend, Donald Trump made a sudden announcement that an agreement between the United States and Iran to end the war, which is approaching its three-month anniversary, was imminent. The two countries have been at a stalemate for the past several weeks, and in that time, rumors of deals have proven to be just that. But this time seemed to be different. On Friday the president begged off attending his son Donald Jr.’s wedding in the Bahamas, saying , “This is not good timing for me. I have a thing called Iran.” Then he canceled his scheduled golf outing at his Bedminster club to return to the White House.…