Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday that the U.S. could achieve its goals in Iran without ground troops. That's despite the deployment of thousands of Marines to the Persian Gulf and reports that many more U.S. personnel could be on the way soon.
A senior regional diplomatic source tells the News Hour there's no agreement between the U.S. and Iran on direct talks, or even a venue for them. The proposals from both sides have been "maximalist," which leaves the region and the world, one month into this war, at an apparent impasse.
@AliRogin reports.