The draft memorandum reportedly achieved historic consensus on font size, tab colors, and which room would pretend to understand it.
The White House treated President Trump’s “largely negotiated” Iran memorandum as administratively complete Thursday after the Office of Preliminary Finality stamped the cover page “SUBSTANTIALLY PAPER.”
Staff then laminated 40 blank signature pages, color-coded the unresolved provisions, and assigned a Deputy Assistant Undersecretary for Binder Readiness to escort the document between rooms with flags.
“The verbs are in interagency review,” one senior formatting official said.
A draft implementation calendar lists Day One as “announce framework,” Day Two as “locate framework,” and Day Three as “brief the New York Times chart people.”
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Trump said a memorandum of understanding on a possible Iran peace deal is largely negotiated, with reports describing emerging details.
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