# Major Sticking Points Remain as U.S., Iran Negotiate Peace Deal

Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-with-kasie-hunt-7354686/major-sticking-points-remain-as-u-s-iran-negotiate-peace-deal
Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-with-kasie-hunt-7354686/major-sticking-points-remain-as-u-s-iran-negotiate-peace-deal.md
Podcast: [The Arena with Kasie Hunt](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-with-kasie-hunt-7354686)
Published: 2026-05-25T23:37:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/2nzGkisFXQswLYT5s325/traffic.megaphone.fm/WMHY9517500139.mp3
Audio file: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/2nzGkisFXQswLYT5s325/traffic.megaphone.fm/WMHY9517500139.mp3
Processing state: not_requested
JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-arena-with-kasie-hunt-7354686/episodes/major-sticking-points-remain-as-u-s-iran-negotiate-peace-deal
Duration seconds: 2810

## Resource

U.S. officials tell CNN they are optimistic that negotiations with Iran will hammer out two major sticking points: Iran’s existing nuclear material and its frozen assets. Plus, an interview with Democratic Congressman Jake Auchincloss. And—Pope Leo XIV’s new message on the moral dangers of artificial intelligence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

## Actions

- request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-arena-with-kasie-hunt-7354686/episodes/major-sticking-points-remain-as-u-s-iran-negotiate-peace-deal/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
- read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-with-kasie-hunt-7354686/major-sticking-points-remain-as-u-s-iran-negotiate-peace-deal.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed.

## Transcript

Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.