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Trump: Iran Cannot Have Nuclear Weapons, Seeks Success for Iran, We Do Not Seek to Harm Iran

Nov 5, 2024, 05:11 PM

Donald Trump has reiterated his stance regarding Iran's nuclear capabilities, stating that while he does not seek to harm the country, it cannot possess nuclear weapons. During recent remarks, Trump expressed a desire for Iran to be successful and emphasized that the U.S. does not aim for regime change. He highlighted the importance of preventing Iran from becoming a nuclear power, suggesting that a policy shift could potentially draw Iran away from China's influence. Trump's comments reflect ongoing concerns about nuclear proliferation and the geopolitical dynamics involving Iran, Russia, and China.