Rubio throws cold water on Iran talks, Trump says there's no reason to escalate war
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[0:00] Welcome back. President Trump's expected
[0:02] to meet with Qatar's prime minister
[0:03] today at the White House. That country,
[0:06] as you know, has been one of the key
[0:07] mediators in the indirect peace talks
[0:09] between the US and Iran. Last night,
[0:12] Secretary of State Marco Rubio tried to
[0:14] tamp down expectations of an imminent
[0:16] deal, saying the two sides are not on
[0:18] the verge of a breakthrough. But despite
[0:20] the apparent deadlock, the president
[0:22] tells 60 Minutes there's no reason to
[0:24] escalate the war with Iran. CBS News
[0:27] Middle East contributor Courtney Keley
[0:28] joins us now to discuss this. Morning,
[0:30] C