Trump Says He Should Have Role in Picking Iran’s Leader

The president’s comments were the most explicit he has been yet about his vision of an American role in creating a new government in Tehran.

By David E. Sanger

Trump insists on say in pick of next Iranian Supreme Leader

The US president dismissed Khamenei's son as a 'lightweight,' and threatened more war in the future if a better alternative was not found.

Trump says he must be involved in picking Iran’s new leader, Khamenei’s son ‘unacceptable’

⁠US President Donald ⁠Trump told Axios on Thursday that he needs to be personally involved in selecting Iran’s next leader. “Khamenei’s ‌son is unacceptable to me. We want someone that will bring harmony and peace to Iran,” Axios quoted Trump as saying in an interview. “I ⁠have to be involved in the appointment, ‌like with Delcy [Rodriguez] in Venezuela,” Trump said, drawing a comparison to the interim president who has cooperated with him under threat of violence after the US ousted her boss...

By Reuters

Trump says he must be involved in selecting next leader for Iran

President Trump declared he will personally select Iran's next leader, deeming Ali Khamenei's son, Mojtaba, "unacceptable." Trump stated he must be involved in the appointment, comparing it to Venezuela, to ensure a leader who brings peace, not war. This comes amid a US military campaign targeting Iran's capabilities, not regime change.

By TOI WORLD DESK

Trump: I want to be involved in picking Iran’s next leader, Khamenei’s son ‘unacceptable’

In an Axios interview, Trump expressed his opposition to the appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of assassinated leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as the next leader.

Trump Calls Khamenei's Son "Unacceptable", Seeks Iran Leader Who Brings Peace

US President Donald Trump said he must personally approve Iran's next supreme leader, just as he was involved in installing Delcy Rodriguez as Venezuela's interim president following the US-backed ouster of Nicolas Maduro.

Trump demands say on Iran's next leader

US President Donald Trump said he wants a role in choosing Iran’s next supreme leader after the death of Ali Khamenei, dismissing his son as a “lightweight”.

US/Israel-Iran War: Trump wants to be involved in selection of next Iranian leader

Mr Trump also declared that Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the assassinated Khamenei, who is considered a likely successor, was an unacceptable choice to him. The post US/Israel-Iran War: Trump wants to be involved in selection of next Iranian leader appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Beloved John

Trump demands involvement in choosing Iran’s post-war leadership

U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that he intends to have direct influence over who leads Iran next, arguing that Washington should not be sidelined in any leadership trans...

Trump says he must be involved in choosing Iran’s next leader

Donald Trump says he must be involved in selecting Iran’s next leader following Ali Khamenei’s death, rejecting his son and warning against a successor. Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-says-he-must-be-involved-in-choosing-irans-next-leader/

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Trump: I must personally get involved in choosing Iran’s next leader – Khamenei’s son is insignificant

Donald Trump said that the president of Israel should immediately grant a pardon to Netanyahu — “I don’t want anything bothering Bibi except the war with Iran,” he said The post Trump: I must personally get involved in choosing Iran’s next leader – Khamenei’s son is insignificant appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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