Reactions to Trump's Election
The following is a collection of reactions in Iranian and Middle Eastern media to the election of Donald Trump.
Javad Zarif, Pezeshkian's Deputy and Iran's former Foreign Minister, has reacted to Trump's election on twitter: "Let us hope that the incoming administration of Trump and Vance will stand against war as pledged, and will heed the clear lesson given by the American electorate to end wars and prevent new ones. Iran, having shown its resolve and ability to stand up to any aggression, will not be swayed by threats, but will be cognizant of respect."
Pezeshkian's Campaign Director: It is easier for our business interests to work with Trump as a businessman.
Aljazeera discusses the role of Arab and Muslim Americans in Trump defeating Harris, and in supporting Trump's Middle East peace plans:
Exiled Iranian analyst, Mojtaba Vahedi, believes Iran's Supreme Leader is visibly anxious about defeat of Hezbollah and the election of Trump which could end Democrat's backdoor diplomacy to keep him in power, and even greenlighting Netanyahu to target him personally as an obstacle to regional peace:
Exiled Iranian videoblogger, Amin Fardin, discusses (in Persian) how the Iranian government manipulates currency exchange rates before and after Trump's election:
Times of India reports Netanyahu is concerned about Trump's possible replacement of a Jewish American Middle East envoy (appointed by Biden) with father of Trump's son-in-law, a Lebanese American:
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- Ilhan Omar Replies to Trump's Anti-Immigrant Comments
- Advisor to Iranian Leader Implicitly Threatens Trump's Life for Assassination of Iranian General
- Pressured by Trump and Coronavirus, Iranian Currency Falls to Record Lows
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