Trump retweets report that Iran is ready to swap prisoners with the US 'without preconditions'

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• On Sunday night, President Donald Trump retweeted a news report indicating that Iran is ready to negotiate a prisoner swap with the US "without preconditions."
• The article, published by Time on Sunday, reported that senior Iranian officials are calling for a prisoner swap with the US.
• It's unclear if Trump was indicating his endorsement of a possible prisoner swap through a retweet. 
• Last week, The New York Times reported that Iran and the US are negotiating a deal to secure the release of a US Navy veteran named Michael White, who has been in Iranian custody for nearly two years.
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On Sunday night, President Donald Trump retweeted a news report indicating that Iran is ready to negotiate a prisoner swap with the US "without preconditions."

The article, published by Time on Sunday, reported that senior Iranian officials are calling for a prisoner swap with the US.

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