{"id":225797,"date":"2026-01-15T10:32:50","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T06:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=225797"},"modified":"2026-01-15T11:41:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T07:41:41","slug":"trump-doubts-iranians-would-accept-reza-pahlavis-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/news\/225797\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump doubts Iranians would accept Reza Pahlavi\u2019s leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Iranian opposition figure Reza Pahlavi &ldquo;seems very nice&rdquo; but expressed uncertainty over whether Pahlavi would be able to muster support within Iran to eventually take over, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/americas\/trump-questions-reza-pahlavis-ability-garner-support-iran-2026-01-15\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> writes.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He seems very nice, but I don&rsquo;t know how he&rsquo;d play within his own country. And we really aren&rsquo;t up to that point yet,&rdquo; Trump said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I don&rsquo;t know whether or not his country would accept his leadership, and certainly if they would, that would be fine with me.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Iranian opposition figure Reza Pahlavi &ldquo;seems very nice&rdquo; but expressed uncertainty over whether Pahlavi would be able to muster support within Iran to eventually take over, Reuters writes. &ldquo;He seems very nice, but I don&rsquo;t know how he&rsquo;d play within his own country. And we really aren&rsquo;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":212479,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,35,43,96],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","category-world","category-iran-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225797"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225797\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":225798,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225797\/revisions\/225798"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}