Daniel Dale / CNN : Even Trump's most basic claims about the Iran war can't be trusted   —  Donald Trump The Middle East JD Vance US elections  —  On Monday morning, President Donald Trump told The New York Post that Vice President JD Vance was already on his way to Pakistan for negotiations with Iran. Discussion: NBC News , CBS News , Washington Post , New Republic , Digby's Hullabaloo , Associated Press , Raw Story , Reuters , NewsMax.com , HuffPost , Semafor and The Gateway Pundit RELATED: Dan Mangan / CNBC : Trump tells CNBC he expects U.S. to make ‘great deal’ with Iran … President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he thinks the U.S. is “going to end up with a great deal” with Iran to end the weeks-long war, even as he said he does not expect to extend a ceasefire due to expire on Wednesday.…