Trump: Iran's Supreme Leader "Is Dead"

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What did President Trump say about Iran's Supreme Leader?

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Ed Kalecki 0:29
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What implications does Trump's announcement have for Iran?

Ed Kalecki 0:33
President Trump has said in a post on Truth Social that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of Iran, is dead. He went on to say that pinpoint bombing would continue as long as it is needed on Iran uninterrupted throughout the week. adding this is the single greatest chance for Iranians to take back their country. Once again, the president has announced on Truth Social that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, is dead. That's news when you want it with Bloomberg News Now. I'm Ed Kalecki. This is Bloomberg.
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