With the May 19 death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Mohammad Mokhber became the interim president of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
In accordance with Iran’s constitution, there will be elections within 50 days.
Who Is Mohammad Mokhber, Iran’s Interim President?
His career has included managerial positions within Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s business empire.
Mohammad Mokhber speaks during a news conference to announce the launch of the second and third phases of human trials of a locally made COVID-19 vaccine, in Tehran, Iran, on March 15, 2021. Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty Images
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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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