U.S. President Donald Trump said that he would be willing to meet with top Iranian leader Mojtaba Khamenei if a deal is made between the two countries to end hostilities.
Also in the Oval Office press event, Trump was asked about the prospect of meeting with Khamenei, who was named as Iran’s highest-level official in March after his father, Ali Khamenei, was killed in U.S.–Israeli airstrikes in late February.
“If we make a deal, it’s possible that I would meet,” he said. “I’d be okay with that.”
Trump also suggested that he did not “want to meet” with Khamenei right now, “but if I did meet, I’d be honored to meet him.”…