Trump’s march to war on Iran aided by Democrats’ weakness on sanctions, nuclear deal (The Grayzone)

“Pushback with Aaron Maté

The US assassination of Qasem Soleimani, a top Iranian military commander, is the culmination of three years of Trump administration war-mongering against Iran. Jamal Abdi, president of the National Iranian American Council, discusses Trump’s radical neocon agenda in Iran and how Democratic votes for new sanctions against Tehran helped lay the groundwork for the current crisis.

Guest: Jamal Abdi, president of the National Iranian American Council.

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