Vance says 'United States wins either way' as he defends Trump's Iran deal against GOP skeptics

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. Vice President JD Vance discusses critical U.S.-Iran nuclear talks in Switzerland, emphasizing efforts to ensure Iran cannot develop a nuclear weapon and to maintain open international shipping. Vice President JD Vance pushed back Saturday on criticism that the deal signed between President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian would hand Tehran economic benefits without requiring meaningful changes in the terror-sponsoring nation's behavior. In a morning interview on "Fox & Friends," Vance brushed aside concerns raised by Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and other Republicans who say Iran could eventually use the memorandum of understanding's economic incentives to rebuild its military and nuclear programs. The MOU is meant to serve as a framework for a long-term peace agreement. "I like Roger, he's a fr