Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation leaders discussed audit findings with members of the Legislative Audit Commission at the Illinois Capitol last week.
Some Iranians said on social media that they were privately mourning the supreme leader. But displays of exuberance broke out in cities across the country.
Retired general and diplomat Mark Kimmitt tells “NewsNation Prime” it’s not a given that the Iranian people will overthrow the Islamic Republic after top leaders were eliminated. If hardliners stay in power but work with the U.S., he said, that may be “good enough.” He adds: “There’s a functioning bureaucracy there … I think our best outcome would be Venezuela 2.0.” #Iran #RegimeChange #Trump "NewsNation Prime" is America’s source for unbiased news offering a full range of perspectives from across the U.S. Weekends starting at 7p/6C. #Prime NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Trump also told CBS News in a phone interview he has been surprised by Iran's response to the attacks so far.
As Iran’s second supreme leader, he brutally crushed dissent at home and expanded Iran’s footprint abroad, challenging Saudi Arabia for regional dominance.
Kian Tajbakhsh, an Iranian American scholar who spent several years imprisoned or under house arrest in Iran, joins “NewsNation Prime” to discuss the prospect of Iranians overthrowing the Islamic Republic, now that top leaders are gone. “There is fear to be had, unfortunately,” he said. #Iran #RegimeChange #Trump "NewsNation Prime" is America’s source for unbiased news offering a full range of perspectives from across the U.S. Weekends starting at 7p/6C. #Prime NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
State of the Union: Succession plans for Iran’s clerical leadership remain unclear. The post Iranian State Media Confirm Khamenei’s Death appeared first on The American Conservative .
The Iranian state broadcaster IRIB and other state media confirmed the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei early Sunday morning, Tehran time. The report followed Saturday’s American and Israeli announcements of the ayatollah’s death in an early strike on the Iranian capital. Several of Khamenei’s family members also died in the strike. The succession plans for the Islamic Republic’s chief cleric remain unclear as the joint American-Israeli campaign enters its second day. The Iranian Student News Agency reported that First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref will be assuming control of the country. The post Iranian State Media Confirm Khamenei’s Death appeared first on The American Conservative .Open
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