President Trump was asked about progress in negotiations with Iran today and said that while a deal wasn't done, it might be close. Asked by a reporter during an Oval Office event whether a deal had been reached, Trump stopped short of declaring a breakthrough. AdvertisementMSNOW is reporting this afternoon that Oman and Iran have agreed to a framework for a deal which would reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Trump's Iran war gamble may be about to become the defining win of his presidency. The hardliners are undoubtedly relying on it because they know that hurting Trump likely helps Iran.