Regarding Iran's nuclear program, Jones was asked if the Obama administration would engage in dialogue with President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad following Iran's disputed presidential vote and subsequent protests and unrest.

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EU. But the transcripts, and the disputed vote, may put that trust in doubt.

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The officials disputed reports the United States was putting off a vote on new sanctions until the spring to maintain support for the U.S.-led coalition on terrorism.

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He persuaded officials to ignore certain disputed ballots, tilting the vote his way.

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