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Filed in: US Constitution | by David French | 2:50 PM Feb. 22, 2013
Opposing Hagel: It’s Crunch Time
The fight against Chuck Hagel’s nomination is entering a critical phase. Yesterday, writing on Fox News’ website, Jay highlighted how Senator Hagel was calling for increased cooperation with Iran just weeks after an Iranian-coordinated attack on American troops in Iraq. In other words, Senator Hagel was calling for engagement with Iran even as Iran was committing acts of war against the U.S. With a vote scheduled as early as next week, fifteen Republican senators wrote President O... Continue Reading
Filed in: Iran | by Matthew Clark | 2:01 PM Jun. 7, 2012
Brazilian Senator Takes Action for Pastor Youcef’s Attorney
Christian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani’s Iranian attorney continues to face an impending prison sentence in Iran. However, there are new international efforts to aid the Iranian human rights attorney and his persecuted client. Mahammad Ali Dadkhah has been valiantly fighting for Pastor Youcef’s release through Iran’s judicial system. He was convicted for representing the persecuted in Iran and faces a lengthy prison sentence and disbarment from practicing law that would render Pas... Continue Reading
