Planned State Executions of Iran Protestors Expected to Be Canceled: Trump

‘We’ve been told that the killing in Iran is stopping,’ President Donald Trump said at a press conference.

U.S. President Donald Trump walks down the air stairs after landing on Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Md., on Jan. 13, 2026. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

President Donald Trump on Wednesday relayed information that planned executions of protestors in Iran are expected to be canceled.

“We’ve been told that the killing in Iran is stopping,” Trump said at a press conference. “It’s stopping, and there’s no plan for executions or an execution.”