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Traveling on Air Force One back to Washington, Trump said Iranian leaders called Saturday to negotiate and said a meeting would be set up, though he didn't specify when that would take place.
might still take action on Iran before a meeting takes place.
The president also didn't specify what kind of action he would take on Iran, but says the military is looking into options and he's getting hourly reports on the protests.
In recent weeks, protests have escalated in Iran with reports of hundreds of protesters dead and internet blackouts.
On that, Trump says he's considering calling Elon Musk to assist in providing internet connectivity in Iran.
Deepa Shivaram, NPR News, traveling with the president.
NPR's Deepa Shivaram has more.
The call between Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro comes just days after Trump was criticizing the Latin American leader.
accusing him of making drugs and selling it to the U.S.
On Sunday, Trump even seemed open to the idea of U.S.
He said it was a, quote, great honor to speak with Petro and that they spoke about drugs and other disagreements they've had.
Trump says he invited Petro for a meeting at the White House soon.
President Trump has repeatedly said the U.S.
should acquire Greenland, territory that's controlled by Denmark.
Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt says the president isn't ruling out any options for how the U.S.