Former U.S. President Donald Trump has defended his approach to Iran, dismissing criticism of his policies. He argued that record stock market increases and declining oil prices demonstrate the success of his strategy. Trump did not elaborate on specific details of his Iran policy during this statement. The comments appear to be a response to ongoing debate regarding the effectiveness of his previous administration’s handling of the Iran nuclear deal. He characterized those critical of his approach with strongly negative language, suggesting they are motivated by envy or are unintelligent. The statement offers a glimpse into Trump’s continued perspective on international relations and economic indicators.