The Brief
- Iranian Americans gathered in downtown Tampa on Saturday, waving flags and chanting for change in the Middle East.
- Rally goers called for the current Iranian government to be replaced with a democratic system.
- The rally came as U.S. Vice President JD Vance negotiated face-to-face peace talks with Iranian officials.
TAMPA, Fla. – Dozens of Iranian Americans rallied in downtown Tampa on Saturday, voicing support for the war and calling for regime change in Iran.
What we know:
The demonstration, organized by the Iranian American Society of Tampa Bay, unfolded just outside Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park.
A food and wine festival nearby drew a very different kind of crowd.…