Trump Claims ‘Regime Change’ in Iran Is Already Complete

President Trump suggested that Iran’s current leaders were “much more reasonable” as he sought to show progress in his war aims. Despite a month of U.S.-Israeli attacks, Iran’s government, led by clerics and the Revolutionary Guards, appears firmly in control.

Key takeaways

Quick scan — what you need to know:

• President Trump suggested that Iran’s current leaders were “much more reasonable” as he sought to show progress in his war aims.
• Despite a month of U.S.-Israeli attacks, Iran’s government, led by clerics and the Revolutionary Guards, appears firmly in control.

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• ics and the Revolutionary Guards, appears firmly in control. President Trump suggested that Iran’s current leaders were “much more reasonable” as he sought to show progress in his war aims. Despite a month of…
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Why it matters

Why readers and decision-makers should care:

• President Trump suggested that Iran’s current leaders were “much more reasonable” as he sought to show progress in his war aims.
• Despite a month of U.S.-Israeli attacks, Iran’s government, led by clerics and the Revolutionary Guards, appears firmly in control.