{"id":567925,"date":"2026-04-06T13:41:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T13:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/567925\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T13:41:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T13:41:07","slug":"iran-chides-caveman-trump-over-strong-language-on-social-media-politico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/567925\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran\u00a0chides \u2018caveman\u2019 Trump\u00a0over strong language\u00a0on social media\u00a0\u00a0 \u2013 POLITICO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Iran\u2019s Embassy in Thailand suggested the president needed to watch his \u201clanguage,\u201d while Tehran\u2019s Embassy in Austria\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/IraninAustria\/status\/2040415813782401233?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">wrote,<\/a>\u00a0\u201cWhen you listen to him, close your eyes\u00a0\u2026\u00a0you can almost see a Stone Age #caveman in a zebra hide, brandishing a club and treating savagery like everyday life.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Iranian Embassy in India said, \u201cSwearing and throwing insults are how sore loser brats behave.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0Tehran\u2019s Embassy in Finland <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/IRANinFINLAND\/status\/2040907538741542944\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">said<\/a> Trump\u2019s post showed he was \u201cunfamiliar with proper social media etiquette and morality.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Several other X accounts, purporting to be Iranian embassies in various other countries, also joined in with the trolling. But while the Austrian, Indian and Finnish embassies had grey ticks\u00a0indicating\u00a0they were official accounts, others could not\u00a0be verified immediately.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Washington and Israel\u00a0have been waging war against Iran for\u00a0five weeks, assassinating the country\u2019s leadership and devastating its military infrastructure.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The conflict, which\u00a0has roiled global energy markets\u00a0due to Tehran\u2019s closure of crucial oil shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz,\u00a0has no obvious end in sight,\u00a0though Trump has hinted that a deal with the Iranian regime is close.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Iran\u2019s Embassy in Thailand suggested the president needed to watch his \u201clanguage,\u201d while Tehran\u2019s Embassy in Austria\u00a0wrote,\u00a0\u201cWhen you&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":567926,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,22517,1127,12,1872,69620,21836,2344,7264,801,112,10815,4379,3,10497,12796,108,2024,21,19,22,20,25,24,1139,227793],"class_list":{"0":"post-567925","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-states","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-bridges","10":"tag-conflict","11":"tag-donald-trump","12":"tag-energy","13":"tag-energy-markets","14":"tag-finland","15":"tag-india","16":"tag-infrastructure","17":"tag-iran","18":"tag-markets","19":"tag-media","20":"tag-military","21":"tag-news","22":"tag-platforms","23":"tag-shipping","24":"tag-social-media","25":"tag-thailand","26":"tag-united-states","27":"tag-united-states-of-america","28":"tag-unitedstates","29":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","30":"tag-us","31":"tag-usa","32":"tag-war","33":"tag-war-in-iran"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=567925"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567925\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/567926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=567925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=567925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=567925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}