India, Oct. 14 -- President Donald Trump suggested on Monday that the United States may have "gone too far" in targeting Iran's leadership. At a campaign rally in Youngstown, Ohio, he said the campaign had made it difficult to identify officials capable of negotiating an end to the conflict.

Trump acknowledged that the extensive targeting of Iran's leadership had created uncertainty over who now holds decision-making authority in Tehran.

"We might have gone too far with the leaders," Trump said. "We're having a hard time figuring out who the hell to deal with, to be honest with you."

Trump added that the United States "could have stopped at level one."

"Level two and level two and a half was probably going too far," he said.

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