US wants to see unified response from Iran, White House says


White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt attends a Fox News interview on the day of her press conference at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 22, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper

April 22 (Reuters) - ⁠President Donald Trump ⁠wants to see a "unified" ‌response from Iran's leadership to U.S. proposals to end ​hostilities, White House ⁠press secretary Karoline ⁠Leavitt said on Wednesday.

Leavitt ⁠told reporters ‌that Trump had not ⁠set a deadline for an ​end ‌to the ceasefire extension ⁠he announced ​on Tuesday.

Earlier, Leavitt said in an interview ⁠with Fox News' "The ​Story with Martha MacCallum" that Iran must agree to ⁠turn over its enriched uranium to the United States as part ​of negotiations ⁠to end the war.

(Reporting ​by Bhargav ‌Acharya and Ryan ​Patrick Jones in Toronto;Editing by David Ljunggren)

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