U.S. and Iran haven't backed ceasefire idea as Trump's Hormuz Strait deadline nears

President Donald Trump has not backed an idea for a 45-day ceasefire that would take effect before his upcoming deadline for Iran to either reopen the Strait of Hormuz or else face major attacks on its civilian infrastructure, a White House official told CNBC on Monday.

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