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Former ambassador on Trump's decision to extend the ceasefire with Iran

NPR | By Steve Inskeep

Published April 22, 2026 at 5:42 AM CDT

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NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with former Ambassador Ryan Crocker, who served in a number of countries across the Middle East, about President Trump's decision to extend the ceasefire with Iran.

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Steve Inskeep is a host of NPR's Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First.