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Reformists begin signaling support for Larijani as president

Iran’s parliament speaker, while long a figure in the conservative camp, appears to be gaining Reformist backing for a potential presidential bid in 2021.

Iran's parliament speaker Ali Larijani speaks during a news conference in Baghdad December 24, 2014. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS) - GM1EACO1I3601
Iran's parliamentary speaker Ali Larijani speaks during a news conference in Baghdad, Dec. 24, 2014. — REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani

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