Iran’s President and Parliament Speaker Accused of Signaling Weakness Over US Talks

Iran’s president and parliament speaker are facing criticism from hardline media over their perceived support for talks with the United States. Conservative outlets accuse the officials of signaling weakness and abandoning a tougher negotiating stance. The dispute highlights divisions within Iran’s political establishment over diplomacy, sanctions, and how to respond to American pressure. The criticism could complicate efforts to pursue negotiations, while also reflecting the influence of hardline factions that oppose concessions and favor resistance in foreign policy debates.