Why Diplomacy Was Doomed: Trump’s Issue Was Iran’s Leadership Itself NYT Par : Edward Wong and Michael Crowley 1 mars 2026 à 11:01 President Trump’s envoys negotiated with Iran over its nuclear program. But Mr. Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel wanted much more. © Eric Lee for The New York TimesThe “radical Shia clerics” leading Iran could not be trusted, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in recent weeks.