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Trump asks why there would not be 'regime change' in Iran

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Posted on June 22, 2025

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday questioned the possibility of regime change in Iran following U.S. military strikes against key Iran military sites over the weekend. "It’s

Trump Questions Potential for Regime Change in Iran After Strikes

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday questioned the possibility of regime change in Iran following U.S. military strikes against key Iran military sites over the weekend.

"It’s not politically correct to use the term, “Regime Change,” but if the current Iranian Regime is unable to MAKE IRAN GREAT AGAIN, why wouldn’t there be a Regime change??? MIGA!!!" Trump wrote on his social media platform.

(Reporting by Pete Schroeder and Susan Heavey; Editing by Chris Reese)

Key Takeaways

  • Trump questions Iran's current regime's effectiveness.
  • US military strikes targeted key Iranian sites.
  • Trump uses social media to discuss regime change.
  • MIGA slogan used in context of Iran.
  • Potential implications for US-Iran relations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What did Trump say about regime change in Iran?
Trump questioned why there wouldn't be a regime change in Iran, suggesting that if the current regime cannot 'Make Iran Great Again,' then a change is warranted.
What event prompted Trump's comments on Iran?
Trump's comments came after U.S. military strikes against key Iranian military sites over the weekend.
How did Trump express his views on political correctness?
Trump noted that it's not politically correct to use the term 'Regime Change,' yet he still advocated for it in the context of Iran.

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