House lawmakers are pressuring Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to testify in a hearing on Iran. The House Foreign Affairs Committee extended an invitation on Friday and threatened to subpoena him if he doesn’t provide information regarding the administration’s policy in Iran.
President Trump recently thanked a former Obama-era official for his comments on the operation which resulted in the death of Iranian Gen. Qasem Soleimani. In a tweet Tuesday, the president praised former National Security adviser and retired U.S. Marine Gen. James Jones.
According to a new report, the fatal U.S. air strike on the Iranian Gen. Qasam Soleimani may have been months in the making. NBC recently quoted several White House sources who said President Trump recognized Soleimani as a target after the downing of a U.S. Intelligence drone by Iranian forces back in June of last year.
President Trump is urging Iranian leaders not to kill protesters in the Middle Eastern nation. The president issued a stern warning to the Iranian regime on Saturday amid protesters’ calls for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei to step down.
A security guard in Florida threatened to kill President Trump in retaliation for the U.S. airstrike that killed Iranian terrorist Qasem Soleimani. One America’s Bobby Dupree has the latest.
The Trump administration is rolling out new sanctions on the Iranian regime. While speaking at the White House Friday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the Trump administration will continue to cut off resources to Iran to stop its global terrorist activities.
The House has passed a new War Powers Resolution regarding the conflict with Iran. The legislation, which was pushed by House Democrats, passed mostly along party lines in a 224-to-194 vote on Thursday.
A security guard in Florida is behind bars after threatening to kill the president on Facebook Live. 26-year-old Chauncy Lump was arrested Saturday, and is now facing federal charges. His bond’s been set at $100,000.
According to International strategists, President Trump’s handling of the strike on Qasem Soleimani couldn’t have been more well thought out. One America’s Neil W. McCabe spoke to a foreign policy expert about the president’s execution of the move.