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Trump Tells CNN He’s Not Worried Whether Iran Becomes a Democratic State

Trump claims US military and diplomatic pressure has weakened Iran’s leadership and says installing a friendly leader will protect US and Israeli interests.

  • On Friday, President Donald Trump told CNN Iran's leadership has been neutered and he seeks new leaders who will treat the United States and Israel well, saying `I don't mind religious leaders`.
  • About 25 Iranian naval vessels, Trump said, were knocked out by U.S. military action, and he credited rapid diplomatic re-engagement with Gulf states after they moved toward China.
  • Trump predicted Cuba will fall 'pretty soon' and said he will send Senator Marco Rubio to the region, claiming he has `already figured out` the Strait of Hormuz.
  • Trump said Gulf partners want to make deals and praised ties, calling it a `question of time` before American Cubans can return home.
  • Drawing on the Venezuela example, Trump said leadership change can be straightforward, asserting it will work like in Venezuela, after decades of monitoring regional developments.
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President Donald Trump told CNN this Friday that Iran’s leadership has been “neutralized” and that it is looking for a new leadership that treats the United States and Israel well, even if it is religious in nature and not...

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"Iran is not the same country that was now a week," American President Donald Trump said on Friday, in a short telephone interview for CNN, in which he said he had "neutralized" the leadership of Tehran and that he wanted an administration to deal well with the United States and Israel, even if ...

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The United States is not interested in making a deal with Iran until the country surrenders, says the US president.

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Trump tells CNN he’s not worried whether Iran becomes a democratic state

President Donald Trump told CNN Friday that Iran’s leadership has been “neutered” and that he’s looking for new leadership that will treat the United States and Israel well, even if that’s a religious leader and it’s not a democratic state.

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The US president said on CNN on Friday that Iran's leadership has been "neutralized" and that he is looking for new leadership that will treat the United States and Israel well, even if it is a religious leader and not a democratic state. "Iran is not the same country that it was a week ago. A week ago they were strong and now they are really neutralized," said Donald Trump and appeared confident that choosing a new leader in Iran will be easy, …

US President Donald Trump told CNN on Friday that Iran's leadership has been "neutralized" and that he is looking for new leadership that will "behave well towards the... Trump: I don't care if Iran becomes a democratic state - I'm open to a religious leader - ΙΝΑΤΜΕΜΟΠΟΡΙΚΙ

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ABC57 broke the news in on Friday, March 6, 2026.
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