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Above Iran’s Capital, a Trump Impersonator Dances in a Jail Cell

Published by New York Times World By Erika Solomon and Sanam Mahoozi · 23 October 2026 at 00:25
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Above Iran’s Capital, a Trump Impersonator Dances in a Jail Cell
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The Islamic republic has long used billboards in Tehran to mock its opponents and hammer home its messaging, but this piece of performance propaganda is perhaps the most eccentric yet.

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