President Donald Trump suggested on Monday that the United States may have “gone too far” in targeting Iran’s leadership. At a campaign rally in Youngstown, Ohio, he said the campaign had made it difficult to identify officials capable of negotiating an end to the conflict.
“We’re having a hard time figuring out who the hell to deal with, to be honest with you. The president said Iran’s navy had been effectively destroyed, claiming all 159 Iranian naval vessels were now “resting beautifully in the bottom of the sea, according to the Jerusalem Post .
“We might have gone too far with the leaders,” Trump said. “Level two and level two and a half was probably going too far,” he said. Trump’s comments echoed concerns previously expressed by Vice President JD According to Reuters, Vance said any agreement to end the conflict would require Iran to make meaningful reductions in its uranium enrichment program before sanctions relief or broader diplomatic progress could occur.
