January 7, 2020 Andrew McCarthy: Killing of Soleimani justified – He was enemy combatant terrorist commander President Trump didn't need congressional authorization to order the killing of Qassem Soleimani.
January 7, 2020 Mark Levin blasts critics of Trump's Iran strike: 'Our enemies are rooting for the Democrat Party' Conservative commentator Mark Levin said Monday that America's enemies are rooting for the Democratic Party to win the 2020 election over President Trump.
January 7, 2020 Stephanie Grisham: Strike that killed Iranian Gen. Soleimani 'saved countless lives' White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham said Tuesday that the "targeted strike" in Baghdad which killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani last week saved "countless" lives.
January 7, 2020 Germany, UK, others begin moving troops out of Baghdad, Iraq amid tensions following death of Soleimani Germany and several other European nations on Tuesday began moving troops out of Baghdad, with some leaving Iraq entirely, amid soaring tensions in the region after an American drone attack that killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani in Baghdad last week.
January 7, 2020 National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien: Iran underestimated President Trump's 'restraint' White House National Security Adviser Amb. Robert O'Brien said Tuesday that the Iranians underestimated President Trump's "level of restraint" before a U.S. airstrike in Baghdad which killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani last week.
January 6, 2020 Pentagon says US military won't leave Iraq, 'draft letter' on troop movements released by 'mistake' Secretary of Defense Mark Esper told reporters Monday that the U.S. would not be withdrawing troops from Iraq, despite a letter that surfaced earlier in the day suggesting otherwise.Â
January 6, 2020 Soleimani's killing ignites Russia-vs.-Iran schism in Syria The death of Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani, at the orders of President Trump last week, not only has cast a murky shadow on the future of Iraq’s leadership, but also has sent schisms through Syria's leadership, multiple sources tell 91±¬ÁÏ.
January 6, 2020 Iran's UN ambassador tells US to leave, silent on dictatorship claims The Iranian ambassador to the United Nations told 91±¬ÁÏ that he has one message for President Trump: The U.S. should get out of Iraq.
January 6, 2020 Kellyanne Conway: Dems are 'reflexively' negative even when Trump kills a terrorist Counselor to President Trump Kellyanne Conway blasted Democrats Monday for their "reflexively" negative reaction to the airstrike that killed top Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani.Â
January 6, 2020 Former Israeli ambassador: Trump has restored 'American deterrence,' told Iran 'enough is enough' President Trump's decision to order the airstrike that killed top Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani was a necessary step and sent a message to Tehran that "enough is enough," a former Israeli ambassador said Monday.Â