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Trump calls critics of his approach toward Iran 'stupid'

Washington, June 18 (UNI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday dismissed critics of his Memorandum of Understanding with Iran, calling them "fools and stupid".
"These fools, who think I haven't been tough enough on Iran, when the stock market just hit a record high and oil prices are tumbling, are either jealous, bad people, or stupid," Trump wrote on X.
Trump made the statement amid debate over a newly signed memorandum between the United States and Iran aimed at ending the military conflict that began on February 28.
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