Iranian official says Pompeo speech shows US wants regime change

An Iranian official tells Reuters that US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s speech outlining the Trump administration’s new strategy towards Iran shows the United States is seeking to topple the Islamic Republic.

“America wants to pressure Iran to surrender and accept their illegal demands … his remarks showed that America is surely after regime change in Iran,” the official says.

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