Hayden on Iran: Mullahs Playing 'Intelligent Game' Vs. Trump

Missiles and a portrait of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on display at Baharestan Square in Tehran. (Nazanin Tabatabaee Yazdi/Reuters)

By    |   Wednesday, 29 August 2018 04:10 PM EDT ET

Gen. Michael Hayden, the former CIA and NSA director, has a surprising take on Iran’s reaction to President Trump’s decision to nix the nuclear deal with Iran: So far, he says, it has been “playing an intelligent game.”

Hayden recently gave Newsmax Platinum readers a special briefing on U.S. relations and security in the region.

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Gen. Michael Hayden, the former CIA and NSA director, has a surprising take on Iran's reaction to President Trump's decision to nix the nuclear deal with Iran: So far, he says, it has been "playing an intelligent game."Hayden recently gave Newsmax Platinum readers a special...
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