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Thompson, R-Pa., told reporters last week that farm bill negotiators are going to “be prepared for an extension.”

The Palestinian official told the BBC that the Hamas negotiators had adjusted their presence in the region and were keeping their locations secret to avoid embarrassment for host countries.

The mood of delegates wasn't improved by the scale of the main task facing negotiators here.

While President Joe Biden's negotiators will at next week's COP talks in Azerbaijan, nothing they agree to will be binding for the Trump administration.

Trump's still highly influential top trade negotiator Bob Lighthizer even said an assumption that the UK would stay close to the EU to help its own businesses had prevented him from pursuing a deal.