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Iran's leader calls Trump a 'criminal' for backing protests and blames demonstrators for deaths

Iran's leader calls Trump a 'criminal' for backing protests and blames demonstrators for deaths

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday branded U.S. President Donald Trump a “criminal” for supporting protesters in Iran, and blamed demonstrators for causing thousands of deaths.

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Jan 17, 2026
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