Former Iran's parliament speaker Ali Larijani shows his identification document to media beside a portrait of the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei while registering his name as a candidate for the June 28 presidential elections at the Interior Ministry in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 31, 2024. Larijani registered Friday as a possible candidate in the Islamic Republic's presidential election to replace the late Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash earlier this month with seven others. (AP Photo)
Former Iran's parliament speaker Ali Larijani leaves the podium after speaking with media after registering his name as a candidate for the June 28 presidential elections at the Interior Ministry in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 31, 2024. Larijani registered Friday as a possible candidate in the Islamic Republic's presidential election to replace the late Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash earlier this month with seven others. (AP Photo)
Former Iran's parliament speaker Ali Larijani sits while registering his name as a candidate for the June 28 presidential elections at the Interior Ministry in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 31, 2024. Larijani registered Friday as a possible candidate in the Islamic Republic's presidential election to replace the late Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash earlier this month with seven others. (AP Photo)
Former Iran's parliament speaker Ali Larijani, left, sits while registering his name as a candidate for the June 28 presidential elections at the Interior Ministry in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 31, 2024. Larijani registered Friday as a possible candidate in the Islamic Republic's presidential election to replace the late Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash earlier this month with seven others. (AP Photo)
Former Iran's parliament speaker Ali Larijani, right, sits while registering his name as a candidate for the June 28 presidential election at the Interior Ministry in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 31, 2024. Larijani registered Friday as a possible candidate in the Islamic Republic's presidential election to replace the late Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash earlier this month with seven others. (AP Photo)
Former Iranian lawmaker Mohammad Khosh Chehreh shows his identification document to the media while registering his name as a candidate for the June 28 presidential election at the Interior Ministry in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 31, 2024. All candidates must be approved by Iran's 12-member Guardian Council, a panel of clerics and jurists ultimately overseen by the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Former Iranian lawmaker Mohammad Khosh Chehreh waves to media as he arrives to register his name as a candidate for the June 28 presidential election at the Interior Ministry in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 31, 2024. All candidates must be approved by Iran's 12-member Guardian Council, a panel of clerics and jurists ultimately overseen by the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Former Iran's Central Bank governor Abdolnasser Hemmati sits while registering his name as a candidate for the June 28 presidential election at the Interior Ministry in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 31, 2024. All candidates must be approved by Iran's 12-member Guardian Council, a panel of clerics and jurists ultimately overseen by the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Former Iran's Central Bank governor Abdolnasser Hemmati gestures to the media while registering his name as a candidate for the June 28 presidential election at the Interior Ministry in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 31, 2024. All candidates must be approved by Iran's 12-member Guardian Council, a panel of clerics and jurists ultimately overseen by the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Former Iran's parliament speaker Ali Larijani arrives for a press briefing after registering his name as a candidate for the June 28 presidential elections at the Interior Ministry in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 31, 2024. Larijani registered Friday as a possible candidate in the Islamic Republic's presidential election to replace the late Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash earlier this month with seven others. (AP Photo)
Former Iran's Central Bank governor Abdolnasser Hemmati smiles while registering his name as a candidate for the June 28 presidential election at the Interior Ministry in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 31, 2024. All candidates must be approved by Iran's 12-member Guardian Council, a panel of clerics and jurists ultimately overseen by the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Former Iran's Central Bank governor Abdolnasser Hemmati shows his identification document to the media while registering his name as a candidate for the June 28 presidential election at the Interior Ministry in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 31, 2024. All candidates must be approved by Iran's 12-member Guardian Council, a panel of clerics and jurists ultimately overseen by the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Former Iran's Central Bank governor Abdolnasser Hemmati leaves the Interior Ministry after registering his name as a candidate for the June 28 presidential election, in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 31, 2024. All candidates must be approved by Iran's 12-member Guardian Council, a panel of clerics and jurists ultimately overseen by the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Former Iran's parliament speaker Ali Larijani speaks with media after registering his name as a candidate for the June 28 presidential elections at the Interior Ministry in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 31, 2024. Larijani registered Friday as a possible candidate in the Islamic Republic's presidential election to replace the late Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash earlier this month with seven others. (AP Photo)
Former Iran's parliament speaker Ali Larijani shows his identification document to media while registering his name as a candidate for the June 28 presidential elections at the Interior Ministry in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 31, 2024. Larijani registered Friday as a possible candidate in the Islamic Republic's presidential election to replace the late Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash earlier this month with seven others. (AP Photo)
Former Iran's Central Bank governor Abdolnasser Hemmati gestures to media as he leaves the Interior Ministry after registering his name as a candidate for the June 28 presidential election, in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 31, 2024. All candidates must be approved by Iran's 12-member Guardian Council, a panel of clerics and jurists ultimately overseen by the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Former Iran's Central Bank governor Abdolnasser Hemmati shows his identification document to the media while registering his name as a candidate for the June 28 presidential election at the Interior Ministry in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 31, 2024. All candidates must be approved by Iran's 12-member Guardian Council, a panel of clerics and jurists ultimately overseen by the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Former Iran's Central Bank governor Abdolnasser Hemmati shows his identification document to the media while registering his name as a candidate for the June 28 presidential election at the Interior Ministry in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 31, 2024. All candidates must be approved by Iran's 12-member Guardian Council, a panel of clerics and jurists ultimately overseen by the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Former Iran's parliament speaker Ali Larijani speaks with media after registering his name as a candidate for the June 28 presidential elections at the Interior Ministry in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 31, 2024. Larijani registered Friday as a possible candidate in the Islamic Republic's presidential election to replace the late Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash earlier this month with seven others. (AP Photo)
FILE - Protesters attend a rally against a death sentence given to a popular rapper in Iran and to support to the women of Iran, in Berlin, Germany, April 28, 2024. Lawmakers are introducing legislation targeting Iranian officials involved in the prosecution and planned execution of rapper Toomaj Salehi, who rose to fame with lyrics about the 2022 death of Mahsa Amini and for criticism of the Islamic Republic. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi, File)
Former Iranian lawmaker Mohammad Khosh Chehreh waves to media while registering his name as a candidate for the June 28 presidential election at the Interior Ministry in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 31, 2024. All candidates must be approved by Iran's 12-member Guardian Council, a panel of clerics and jurists ultimately overseen by the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)