Witkoff, Kushner to Hold Indirect Talks With Iran

Bloomberg White House correspondent Jeff Mason details the indirect US-Iran talks in Qatar, focusing on the nuclear program and the fragile status of the Strait of Hormuz, while oil prices dip below $70 amid hopes for diplomatic progress. - US and Iran hold indirect talks in Doha with Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff overseeing technical discussions. - Negotiations cover the nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz shipping route. - The ceasefire remains fragile, with recent attacks over the weekend. - Iran’s control over the Strait has emerged as a major economic challenge since the war. - A 60-day memorandum of understanding sets the timeline for negotiations. - Oil markets react with WTI crude falling below $70 a barrel. - Political stakes for President Trump include potential campaign boost or albatross ahead of midterms.