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Iran鈥檚 鈥榚xistential battle for survival鈥�
Christa Case Bryant
Welcome to a new week.
This morning our veteran Middle East correspondent Scott Peterson, who has made dozens of reporting trips into Iran over the years, has the latest on the escalating protests in Tehran and beyond. The Islamic regime, which took power in 1979, now faces 鈥渁n existential battle for its survival,鈥� one analyst told Scott. As U.S. President Donald Trump weighs possible intervention, Iran鈥檚 parliament speaker warned the U.S. Sunday against a 鈥渕iscalculation.鈥�
