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Trump calls Iran leadership 'scum'

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July 8, 2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump said an interim agreement to end the war with Iran was "over" after Tehran carried out new attacks on U.S. bases in the Gulf. Asked at a NATO summit in Turkey whether the memorandum of understanding reached last month was over, Trump said "it's just a waste of time dealing with them." #trump #iran #nato

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The Economic Times

lean right

· Jul 12, 2026

Iran paper names Trump, other leaders as targets

Iran paper names Trump, other leaders as targets

Haaretz

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· Jul 3, 2026

Trump hails 'denuking of Iran,' claims Tehran has agreed to all U.S. demands

Trump hails 'denuking of Iran,' claims Tehran has agreed to all U.S. demands

Al Bawaba

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· Jun 29, 2026

Trump says Iran seeks Doha talks as $6B asset release signals cautious US-Iran thaw

ALBAWABA- U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that Iran has requested a high-level meeting with American officials, with talks expected to take place Tuesday in Doha, Qatar...

Townhall

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· Jun 24, 2026

Jemele Hill: Trump Attacked Iran Because He's Jealous of Obama's Nuke Deal

Jemele Hill: Trump Attacked Iran Because He's Jealous of Obama's Nuke Deal

Fox News

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· Jun 29, 2026

Iran requests talks with US as White House warns 'violence will be met with violence'

Iran requested high-level talks with the Trump administration, sending special envoys Witkoff and Kushner to Doha to discuss a deal with Tehran.

The Tribune

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· Jun 21, 2026

Iran’s parliament speaker slams Trump’s warning, says ‘don’t count on threats of Americans’, calls move desperation

Amid stalled negotiations as part of the technical talks between Iran and the US in Switzerland, US President Donald Trump warned Tehran of hitting the Islamic Republic very hard if they immediately stop their highly paid proxies in Lebanon, which Iranian Parliament Speaker MB Ghalibaf described as a sign of American 'desperation', while sharply criticising the US President, dismissing the remarks as ineffective.

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Related coverage for "Trump calls Iran leadership 'scum'": The Economic Times — Iran paper names Trump, other leaders as targets . Haaretz — Trump hails 'denuking of Iran,' claims Tehran has agreed to all U.S. demands. Al Bawaba — Trump says Iran seeks Doha talks as $6B asset release signals cautious US-Iran thaw. Townhall — Jemele Hill: Trump Attacked Iran Because He's Jealous of Obama's Nuke Deal. Fox News — Iran requests talks with US as White House warns 'violence will be met with violence'. The Tribune — Iran’s parliament speaker slams Trump’s warning, says ‘don’t count on threats of Americans’, calls move desperation