US president’s social media post contradicts statements by figures in his administration, including Vance and Hegseth.

Trump administration says Washington’s sole goal in its strikes on Iran is to destroy its nuclear programme.

President Donald Trump called for an Iranian regime change, less than one day after the US bombed the country's nuclear sites - triggering an array of reaction from world leaders.

President Trump hints at potential regime change in Iran despite administration's denial, sparking controversy and speculation.

President’s Sunday afternoon Truth Social post appears to upend administration’s stated position

He posted on the subject shortly after J.D. Vance took a pretty different position.

The US president referenced his Maga movement as he asked ‘why wouldn’t there be a regime change?’

US president says strikes led to ‘monumental damage’ and questioned if the regime could ‘make Iran great again’

US president’s social media post contradicts statements by figures in his administration, including Vance and Hegseth.

Trump claimed Iran's nuclear facilities sustained 'monumental damage' from the U.S. strikes.

Conservative attorney George Conway led the criticism online.