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As the Iranians get closer to naming their next supreme leader, President Trump said Sunday the new leader “is not going to last long” if the Iranians don’t get his approval first. “He’s going to have to get approval from us,” the president told ABC News. “If he doesn’t get approval from us he’s not going to last long. We want to make sure that we don’t have to go back every 10 years, when you don’t have a president like me that’s not going to do it.” He added, “I don’t want people to have to go back in five years and have to do the same thing again or worse let them have a nuclear weapon.” Read more

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Trump Sends Stark Warning to Iran’s Next Supreme Leader: “He Won’t Last Long Without Our Approval”

 

 

Tensions between the United States and Iran appear to be entering another volatile phase after former U.S. President Donald Trump issued a strong warning regarding Iran’s next supreme leader

 

 

 

Speaking during an interview with ABC News on Sunday, Trump claimed that whoever emerges as Iran’s next top authority will not remain in power for long unless they receive approval from the United States.

Trump’s Warning

Trump made his comments as Iran reportedly moves closer to choosing a successor to Ali Khamenei, the country’s current supreme leader.

“He’s going to have to get approval from us,” Trump told ABC News. “If he doesn’t get approval from us he’s not going to last long.”

The remarks immediately sparked debate among political analysts and diplomats, as the position of supreme leader in Iran is determined internally by the country’s leadership structures, particularly the Assembly of Experts, rather than by foreign governments.

Concerns Over Nuclear Weapons

Trump suggested his stance is driven by fears that Iran could eventually develop nuclear weapons if strong pressure is not maintained.

“We want to make sure that we don’t have to go back every 10 years, when you don’t have a president like me that’s not going to do it,” Trump said.

He added that his goal is to prevent a scenario where future administrations are forced to repeatedly confront the same nuclear threat.

“I don’t want people to have to go back in five years and have to do the same thing again or worse, let them have a nuclear weapon,” he said.

Rising Global Tensions

The comments come at a time of already heightened geopolitical tension in the Middle East, with growing concerns over military escalation, missile development, and regional alliances.

Iran has long maintained that its nuclear program is for peaceful purposes, while the United States and several Western allies have repeatedly expressed concerns about the potential for nuclear weapon development.

Diplomatic relations between Washington and Tehran have remained strained for years, particularly since the collapse of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the 2015 agreement intended to limit Iran’s nuclear activities.

What Happens Next?

Trump’s remarks are likely to intensify discussions about the future of U.S.–Iran relations and the direction of nuclear negotiations in the region. While no official response from Tehran has yet been confirmed, political observers expect strong reactions from Iranian leaders.

With the question of leadership succession in Iran already a sensitive issue, statements from international figures could further complicate an already delicate geopolitical situation.

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