The CIA told US President Donald Trump about the homosexuality of the new Supreme Leader of Iran Mojtabi Khamenei. The American leader himself stated this in an interview with Fox News, CNN reports.. The head of the White House answered the presenter's question whether the CIA reported that the younger Ayatollah was gay. " I think a lot of people say that. This is bad for his prospects in this country," However, he did not indicate what evidence supported the US Central Intelligence Agency's claims.. The New York Post previously reported that Trump was provided with information about the hypothetical orientation of Khamenei Jr.. According to the publication, the US leader could not restrain himself when he heard this information and laughed loudly. Homosexuality is illegal and punishable in Iran. Same-sex relationships are seen there as a violation of Islamic values. At the same time, Iran ranks one of the first places in the world in the number of sex reassignment operations, second only to Thailand. . However, operations are often used to force " Let us remind you that Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei died on February 28 as a result of US and Israeli strikes. On March 3, Khamenei's son, Mojtaba Khamenei, became the new Supreme Leader of Iran.. . Iran's Foreign Ministry has confirmed that Khamenei is injured but says he is feeling well.. The new leader of Iran is in Moscow - Media News from Telegram and WhatsApp. Subscribe to our channels https://t. me/korrespondentnet and WhatsApp Author: 1.