President Trump Says the U.S. Will Extend the Iran Cease-Fire

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P.M. Edition for April 21. President Trump said the cease-fire with Iran, which was set to expire tomorrow, will continue. Earlier, Vice President JD Vance paused plans to travel to Pakistan for negotiations with Iran over ending the war. Plus, lawmakers grilled Kevin Warsh, President Trump’s pick for the next chair of the Federal Reserve, during his confirmation hearing today. We hear from WSJ economics reporter Matt Grossman about what happens next. And the Gates Foundation plans to cut 20% of its staff. Alex Ossola hosts.


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P.M. Edition for April 21. President Trump said the cease-fire with Iran, which was set to expire tomorrow, will continue. Earlier, Vice President JD Vance paused plans to travel to Pakistan for negotiations with Iran over ending the war. Plus, lawmakers grilled Kevin Warsh, President Trump’s pick for the next chair of the Federal Reserve, during his confirmation hearing today. We hear from WSJ economics reporter Matt Grossman about what happens next. And the Gates Foundation plans to cut 20% of its staff. Alex Ossola hosts.


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2026-04-21 13 min
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