Donald Trump has stated he wants direct involvement in selecting Iran's next supreme leader following the death of Ali Khamenei in recent strikes. The US president rejected Khamenei's son as a candidate, calling him a lightweight, and vowed to ensure Iran's next leader will not threaten America or its neighbours. Trump compared his approach to his intervention in Venezuela, where he ordered Nicolas Maduro's arrest and replacement in January.

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