The Trump administration has revoked a sanctions waiver that allowed Iraq to buy gas and electricity from Iran, U.S. officials said this weekend, intensifying an American pressure campaign on Tehran while complicating ties with a key U.S. partner in the region.
The waiver, which had been renewed by presidents Trump and Biden every four months for years, had allowed Iraq to address its immediate electricity needs by buying power and gas used to generate it from its neighbor.
Do not petty this guy, do not give him another opportunity to attack America on American soil. Kick this guy out of our country return him to Syria.
A student who played a prominent role during pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University in New York City last year has been detained by federal immigration officials, says his lawyer. Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian refugee raised in Syria, was lead student negotiator for the encampment at the campus on the west side of Manhattan.