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Trump on Khamenei: “I Got Him Before He Got Me. They Tried Twice“

Mar 2, 2026Far Right

President Trump spoke to ABC News’s Jonathan Karl on Sunday and boasted that he got Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei “before he got me.” Trump announced the strikes on Iran on Saturday morning.

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