Axios claims: Diplomat says Trump made it clear to the Qatari prime minister that he wants an agreement and will give time for negotiations, but said that if the Iranians do not take the negotiations seriously, he may change his approach. Trump refused to declare [directly] the end of the war, but his statement at an unexpected press conference was his most explicit position to declare the end of the conflict. Currently, Trump has chosen to maintain the "status quo". choice.