President Donald Trump said on Monday he was disappointed over Iran’s choice to name Mojtaba Khamenei its new supreme leader, implying the decision by the Iranian regime could add to the nation’s problems as a U.S.–Israeli military campaign against the regime escalates.
Mojtaba Khamenei is the son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed alongside other top regime officials in the joint operation late last month.
“I was disappointed because we think it’s going to lead to just more of the same problem for the country. So I was disappointed to see their choice,” Trump said while speaking at a press conference at Trump National Doral….
Trump Expresses Disappointment Over Iran’s Selection of New Supreme Leader
