Trump calls Iran a failed nation and demands war-crimes trials
Trump claims in a Truth Social post that Iran has collapsed militarily and economically, citing 300% inflation, and says its leaders must face war-crimes charges.
WASHINGTON D.C. — Donald J. Trump called Iran a Failed Nation in a Truth Social post, claiming the country has collapsed militarily and economically and demanding that its leaders face war-crimes charges. Trump asserted the government cannot pay its forces and no longer functions as a sovereign state. He framed the case around a collapsed military, runaway inflation, and leadership he described as in total disarray. Trump offered no supporting documentation for the figures in his post.
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