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Iran Reacts Angrily To Trump's Nuclear Deal Decision

Published May 9, 2018 at 11:06 AM CDT
An Iranian displays the front page of a newspaper in Tehran on May 9, 2018 a day after President Trump announced the U.S. is pulling out of the nuclear deal. (Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images)
An Iranian displays the front page of a newspaper in Tehran on May 9, 2018 a day after President Trump announced the U.S. is pulling out of the nuclear deal. (Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images)

Iran’s supreme leader chastised President Trump for his decision to pull America out of the 2015 nuclear deal, while lawmakers lit a paper U.S. flag on fire inside parliament.

Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson speaks with CNN senior international correspondent Frederik Pleitgen (@fpleitgenCNN) in Tehran.

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