Biden opened his speech in Irvine, California, with his comments about the protests after seeing someone in the crowd with a “Free Iran” sign. Advertisement“I want you to know we stand with the citizens and brave women of Iran, for real,” the president said. It stunned me what it awakened in Iran. It’s awakened something I don’t think will be quieted in a long, long time,” he added. “Iran has to end the violence against its own citizens simply exercising their fundamental rights,” Biden said Friday.

Source: Huffington Post October 15, 2022 06:45 UTC