Headline Roundup • January 2nd, 2018
Trump Blasts Iran as Protests Boil Over
Summary from the AllSides News Team
As anti-government protests continue in Iran, President Trump tweeted that it is "time for change". He continued, stating that "the people of Iran are finally acting against the brutal and corrupt Iranian regime. All of the money that President Obama so foolishly gave them went into terrorism and into their 'pockets.' The people have little food, big inflation and no human rights. The U.S. is watching!"
Featured Coverage of this Story
Trump Blasts ‘Failing’ Iran Calls For Major Change
The Daily Caller
News
President Donald Trump harshly criticized the Islamic Republic of Iran Monday amid ongoing protests in the country.
Over 450 Protesters Arrested In Tehran During Crackdown On Anti-Government Demonstrations
HuffPost
News
Iran’s Supreme Leader accused enemies of the Islamic Republic of stirring unrest across the country.
Trump: Iranians ‘finally acting’ against ‘brutal and corrupt’ regime
The Hill
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President Trump on Tuesday said the Iranian people are “finally” taking action against the country’s “brutal and corrupt” rule, again warning its leaders that “the U.S. is watching.”
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