Obama says he has spoken by phone with Iranian leader By Washington Examiner FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmailPrint September 27, 2013 12:00 am FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmailPrint President Obama said this afternoon that he had spoken with Iran’s president — the first contact between the two nation’s top leaders since 1979 — and says he thinks the two men can reach a deal on Iran’s nuclear program. TagsNews Alert Related Content Washington Secrets Trump restores America to top superpower: White House Report Card House Democrats want Andrew to testify as records show he asked Epstein to ‘catch up’ after prison release Finance and Economy Carney apologizes to Trump over anti-tariff World Series ad In Focus Shapeshifter Newsom takes pandering to laughable level with claim of growing up poor Finance December Social Security direct payment worth $967 goes out in 30 days