On June 28, 2024, the Iranians will hold an election to replace Ibrahim Raisi who died in a May 2024 helicopter crash. The election will be a sham, devoid of democratic integrity. Of the 80 declared candidates, the Guardian Consul, which is a puppet of the Mullahs, it's a 12 member body that vets candidates. As an extension of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's will approved only six of these people, six men, each a loyalist to the regime and the supreme leader. (00:43–00:52)
CLAIM
Asserts that the Guardian Consul, a 12-member body, vets candidates and is controlled by the Mullahs.
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