Trump Says 42,000 Iranian Protesters Were Killed, Yet Opposes Regime Change (opens original article in a new tab)

US President Trump claimed 42,000 Iranian protesters were killed during unrest but opposed regime change efforts, as Washington and Tehran continue diplomatic discussions on nuclear program and regional security issues.

• Trump claimed 42,000 Iranian protesters were killed during unrest
• Trump stated he does not support regime change efforts
• US and Iran are engaged in diplomatic discussions over nuclear program and regional security