WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump said on Feb. 4 that the state of Iran will be annihilated if it assassinates him.
“It would be called total obliteration,” he told reporters in the Oval Office in response to a question about what would happen if Iran’s Islamic regime or its proxies kill him.
“And I can’t imagine they do that. It should have been stated by [President Joe] Biden,” he said.
Trump said he has “left instructions” for the United States to take out Iran if it acts to eliminate him.
The Trump campaign was briefed in September 2024 that the Iranian regime was trying to assassinate Trump….