Iran War

Iran’s Exiled Crown Prince Says Iranians Want Complete Regime Change

Reza Pahlavi, ​the son of Iran’s last shah, praised U.S. President Donald Trump for helping free Iran.
Iran’s Exiled Crown Prince Says Iranians Want Complete Regime Change
Iran's exiled crown prince and key opposition figure Reza Pahlavi speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference in Grapevine, Texas, on March 28, 2026. Leandro Lozada/AFP via Getty Images
Darlene McCormick Sanchez
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GRAPEVINE, Texas—A packed crowd at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) roared their approval as Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi urged President Donald Trump to reject leaving any faction of the Islamic regime in power.
Pahlavi praised Trump during a March 28 speech as the only president in nearly 50 years with the courage and character to give Iranians a chance at freedom.
Darlene McCormick Sanchez
Darlene McCormick Sanchez
Senior Reporter
Darlene McCormick Sanchez is an Epoch Times reporter who covers border security and immigration, election integrity, and Texas politics. Ms. McCormick Sanchez has 20 years of experience in media and has worked for outlets including Waco Tribune Herald, Tampa Tribune, and Waterbury Republican-American. She was a finalist for a Pulitzer prize for investigative reporting.