Trump confirms CIA told him Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is gay
President Trump confirmed during a Fox News appearance that the CIA briefed him about Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei's sexual orientation. Trump stated this information puts Khamenei at a disadvantage in Iran, where same-sex activity is punishable by death. The New York Post had previously reported this CIA briefing earlier in the month.
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“Trump says CIA told him new Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is gay”
“Trump confirms The Post's story that Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei may be gay”
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