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As President Trump struggles to extricate the United States from the war in Iran, his promises to protesters in the country have fallen by the wayside. Green Zolan Kanno-Youngs Sanam Mahoozi and Yeganeh Torbati Erica L. Green and Zolan Kanno-Youngs cover the Trump White House and reported from Washington. Sanam Mahoozi and Yeganeh Torbati cover Iran and reported from London and Istanbul. In the weeks leading up to the U.S. war with Iran, President Trump cheered on the Iranian protesters rising up against their government , telling them that they should “save the names of the killers and abusers” and that he would come to their aid. “ HELP IS ON ITS WAY ,” he promised.
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Trump made his promise, with many more protesters potentially at risk, according to Amnesty International. U.S. officials believe Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is even more interested in pursuing a nuclear weapon than his father, who was killed in an airstrike on the opening day of the war.
