Trump says he would be open to another religious leader in Iran

The Hill
by Julia Manchester
March 6, 2026
Trump says he would be open to another religious leader in Iran
President Trump said Friday he would be open to having another religious figure to lead Iran following a joint U.S.-Israeli bombing campaign that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei last week. When asked by CNN’s Dana Bash in a phone interview if he would be okay with having another religious leader lead the country, Trump…
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Originally published on The Hill on 3/6/2026