President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting between the ambassadors of Israel and Lebanon in the Oval Office on Thursday.A BBC expert has demolished Donald Trump’s claim that the Iranian leadership is in crisis and desperate for a deal to end the war.
The US president said on Thursday that the regime in Tehran “is in turmoil”.
Speaking in the Oval Office he said: “I want to make the best deal. I could make a deal right now.”
But Lyse Doucet, the BBC’s corporation’s chief international correspondent, insisted Trump was wrong.
She told Radio 4′s Today programme: “The general assessment is very much not t...
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