Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has said in a televised address that Iran will expand its nuclear program and will not negotiate with the United States, doubling down on his defiance of the Trump administration’s “maximum pressure” policy, the New York Times reports.
Iran Will Expand Nuclear Program and Won’t Talk to U.S.
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