Iranian Agent Accused of Plotting to Murder Trump Officials
The FBI issued a public alert for Majid Dastjani Farahani, an Iranian agent allegedly plotting to kill Trump administration officials.
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Michael White, Detained U.S. Navy Veteran Released by Iran, En Route Home
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Navy veteran detained in Iran for nearly two years has been released and is on his way home aboard a Swiss government aircraft, U.S. officials said Thursday.
Pompeo Announces End of Obama-Era Iran Sanctions Waivers
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday announced he is “ending the sanctions waiver for JCPOA-related projects in Iran, effective in 60 days.” JCPOA stands for Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the formal name of the nuclear deal struck by former President Barack Obama.
Special Rep. for Iran: Baghdad Embassy Breach ‘Orchestrated by the Iranian Regime’
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “New Day,” U.S. Special Representative for Iran and Senior Policy Adviser to the Secretary of State Brian Hook stated that the breach at the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad “was orchestrated by the Iranian regime.”
FNC’s Tucker Carlson: Potential Bolton Replacement Brian Hook ‘an Unapologetic Neocon’ with ‘Undisguised Contempt for Donald Trump’
Fox News Channel’s Tucker Carlson celebrated the departure of John Bolton from the Trump White House Tuesday. Earlier in the day, Trump announced on social media, Bolton was no longer serving as his national security adviser.
Graham: Trump Mentioned Kellogg, Hook, and Waddell as Bolton Replacements
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) stated that Vice President Pence’s National Security Adviser Keith Kellogg Jr., U.S. Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook, and former Deputy National Security Adviser Rick Waddell
Iran’s Zarif: U.S. Treasury a ‘Jail Warden’ Driving ‘Economic Terrorism’
The U.S. Treasury is nothing more than a “jail warden”, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif lamented Thursday, a day after Washington imposed fresh sanctions designed to end the illicit smuggling of oil by Iran shipping interests.
U.S. Hits Iranian Shipping Network with Fresh Sanctions
A large Iranian-registered shipping network created solely to transport and obfuscate the sale of Iran oil has been targeted with fresh sanctions by the Trump administration.
Report: U.S., Iranian Officials Meet in Iraq
A report from i24 News on Tuesday evening claimed Iranian officials secretly met with representatives of the U.S. government in Erbil, the capital of the Iraqi Kurdistan.
Trump’s Iran Sanctions Force Hezbollah to Resort to ‘Piggy Banks in Grocery Stores’
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has imposed an “unprecedented” economic pressure campaign on Iran that is forcing its proxy Hezbollah to beg for spare change, a top Department of State (DOS) official told House lawmakers on Wednesday.
State: Iran Tests Ballistic Missiles Capable of Carrying Nuclear Warhead to Europe
Iran test-fired a medium-range ballistic missile over the weekend capable of carrying a nuclear payload to parts of Europe, Israel, and anywhere else in the Middle East, a top U.S. Department of State (DOS) official stressed Monday, arguing the move violates a United Nations resolution.
State: ‘Iran Is Transferring Ballistic Missiles to Shiite Militia Groups’ in Iraq
State sponsor of terrorism Iran is providing “ballistic missiles” to Tehran-allied Shiite militia groups in Iraq, a top U.S. Department of State (DOS) official declared Thursday.
Iranian Military Vows to Protect Oil Tankers Against U.S. Threats
Iranian Rear Admiral Mahmoud Mousavi on Monday responded to U.S. warnings that Iran’s oil tankers are a “floating liability” by promising to protect them with military force.
The Deep State Exposed: Investigation Uncovers Foggy Bottom Anti-Trump Leak Factory
Some believe there is a concerted leak campaign to force out Trump appointee Mari Stull from a State Department bureau.
Trump Appoints Kiron Skinner at State to Carry Out ‘America First’ Agenda
President Trump has appointed Kiron Skinner, a well-known conservative African American scholar as the State Department’s director of policy planning.
Report: On World Trip, Mike Pompeo to Pressure Asia, Middle East to Isolate Iran
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will embark on an international visit to the United Arab Emirates and several Western-allied countries following his visit to North Korea this week, during which he will reportedly work to further isolate Iran.
Robert Wasinger Names Names, Denounces Anti-Trumpers in the Administration
Trump transition team official and Breitbart News contributor Robert Wasinger had some harsh words for certain Trump administration officials on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Saturday.
