Iran’s Supreme Leader Tightens Grip After Disqualifying Two Top Presidential Candidates
, there’s no such thing as a pleasant surprise, especially on was swept into the president’s office in 1997, leading a wave of reformists who challenged the status quo in which Khamenei, as the unelected Supreme Leader of the Revolution, was most heavily invested. In every election cycle since, the self-appointed portion of ’s government has done all it can to winnow the choices placed before Iranian voters. On Tuesday, that system tightened the screen once more, . When Iranians go to the polls on June 14 to choose a successor to , the ...
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