{"id":2322,"date":"2026-06-18T04:37:30","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T04:37:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=2322"},"modified":"2026-06-18T04:37:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T04:37:30","slug":"trump-signs-us-iran-deal-at-palace-of-versailles-with-macron-in-his-trademark-fashion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=2322","title":{"rendered":"Trump signs US-Iran deal\u00a0at Palace of Versailles with Macron &#8212;\u00a0in his trademark fashion\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>President Trump signed the US-Iran memorandum of understanding on Wednesday over dinner\u00a0at the Palace of Versailles in France.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=2320\">The 5 passages of the US-Iran peace deal that worry critics the most: \u2018Always tries to get more\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A video of the signing at a candlelit table shows Trump autographing the deal with his signature black Sharpie-style marker with French President Macron and Secretary of State Marco Rubio at his side. Dinner guests applaud his signing, and Trump is seen giving out the markers as mementos \u2014 as he often does at White House executive order events.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA pretty key moment in history we are sharing together,\u201d Rubio said.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement would\u00a0end the three-month war against Iran and begin 60 days of tough nuclear negotiations.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Trump had witnessed\u00a0Vice President JD Vance sign\u00a0the document electronically on Sunday, a senior US official confirmed to The Post, but this was now Trump\u2019s turn to seal the deal.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn Sunday, the MOU was signed digitally by Vice President Vance and [Iranian Parliament] Speaker [Mohammad-Bagher] Ghalibaf and witnessed by President Trump,\u201d the person said. \u201cNow, it has been signed by President Trump and President Pezeshkian.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>US officials have previously said Trump also electronically signed the\u00a0document on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The original plan was for the MOU to be physically signed in-person by Vance \u2014 and potentially Trump \u2014 with Iranian senior officials during a ceremony in Switzerland on Friday, which Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said has since been canceled.<\/p>\n<p>The US official did not respond to a question requesting confirmation that the ceremony was no longer happening.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=2318\">Struggling JetBlue shuts down key Newark, LaGuardia operations as New York airport costs soar<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Follow The Post\u2019s coverage on the latest in the peace deal with Iran:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Details of US-Iran deal revealed in 12-point plan \u2014 timeline for US withdrawal, $300B fund, Hormuz passage<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Trump says he \u2018never cared\u2019 about Iran regime change, claims new leaders are \u2018not radicalized\u2019<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Vance says Iran won\u2019t get $300B reconstruction fund \u2018unless they totally transform themselves\u2019<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Trump will allow Iran to sell its oil under deal \u2014 giving financial boost to Tehran\u2019s regime<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Baghaei said the president of Iran would also sign it Wednesday, after which \u201cviolating it will carry a higher cost.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs of now, plans for the negotiating teams to be present in Geneva remain in place, but the memorandum has been signed digitally and no signing ceremony will be held in Switzerland,\u201d he told reporters. \u201cThe text of the Iran-U.S. memorandum is now officially finalized, because both sides have signed it.\u201d <\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow The Post\u2019s live coverage of President Trump and national politics for the latest news and analysis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A senior US official telegraphed earlier Wednesday that the Switzerland event was in doubt, that signing could occur \u201cremotely.\u201d<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Asked at the time why the ceremony could be canceled, the person chalked it up to Iranian \u201cpolitics.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The official said that the question now is whether Iran will make the necessary concessions in nuclear negotiations to warrant a final deal.<\/p>\n<p>If they fail to do so, the official said the US would strengthen economic punishments and potentially re-establish the blockade on Iranian ports \u2014 which is now lifted with the president\u2019s signature on the document.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=2316\">Knicks will make history as first NBA team to visit Trump White House<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump on Wednesday signed a copy of the US-Iran memorandum of understanding \u2014 after he signed the document electronically with Iran on Sunday, a senior White House official confirmed to The Post.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2321,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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