May 27, 2019
Trump Says Iran Can Be Great Nation Even With Current Leadership
Bloomberg News
,(Bloomberg) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said he isn’t pursuing regime change in Iran and his main goal is to ensure the Gulf country won’t develop nuclear weapons.
Iran “has a chance to be a great country with the same leadership,’’ Trump said at a joint press conference in Tokyo on Monday alongside Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. “We are not looking for regime change.’’
--With assistance from Zainab Fattah.
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