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The Times of India
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TOI World Desk

'Khamenei’s son unacceptable': Trump wants his 'involvement' in choosing Iran's next leader

US President Donald Trump has said he wants to be personally involved in selecting Iran’s next leader, signalling a potential American role in shaping the country’s future political leadership, according to remarks reported by Axios.

Speaking to the outlet on Thursday, Trump said Washington should have a say in who succeeds Iran’s current leadership, arguing that the United States must ensure the next figure at the helm of the Islamic Republic brings “harmony and peace” to the country.

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