Soleimani / Iran / Middle East
- Qasem Soleimani: Iraqi MPs back call to expel US troops (BBC)
- Trump says US ready to strike 52 Iranian sites if Tehran attacks (BBC)
- The US-Led Forces Fighting ISIS Just Backed Off—to Protect Against a Potential Attack From Iran by Kara Voght (Mother Jones)
- Pentagon Officials Reportedly “Stunned” by Trump’s Decision to Kill Soleimani by Daniel Politi (Slate)
- Top Iran Official Says Response Will Be “Against Military Sites” as Trump Threatens Strikes by Daniel Politi (Slate)
- Trump threatens new attacks on Iran, as Iranian leaders compare him to ISIS by Riley Beggin (Vox)
- Iraqi Parliament approves a resolution on expelling US troops after Soleimani killing by Riley Beggin (Vox)
- Pompeo dismisses Iraqi leader’s call for all foreign troops to leave by Felicia Sonmez, Paige Winfield Cunningham, and Tony Romm (Washington Post)
- Analysis: Trump faces Iran crisis with fewer experienced advisers and strained relations with traditional allies by Greg Miller (Washington Post)
- Why lying about an ‘imminent’ attack would matter by Jennifer Rubin (Washington Post)
- Iran ends nuclear deal commitments as fallout from Suleimani killing spreads by Martin Chulov and Ghaith Abdul-Ahad (The Guardian)
- Iran announces it will no longer adhere to 2015 nuclear deal limits by Riley Beggin (Vox)
- Trump doubles down on striking cultural sites in Iran by Robert Burns and Jonathan Lemire (AP)
- U.S. Stops Dozens of Iranian-Americans Returning From Canada by Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Mike Baker and Mariel Padilla (NY Times)
- Flouting War Powers Act, Trump claims his tweets are sufficient notice to Congress that U.S. may strike Iran by Felicia Sonmez (Washington Post)
- Iran rolls back nuclear deal commitments (BBC)
- Trump claims his ‘Media Posts’ on Twitter now count as official notification to Congress about any plans to attack Iran by Sonam Sheth (Business Insider)
Other News
- Republicans are considering Ivanka Trump, Donald Trump Jr. for president by Matthew Rozsa (Salon)
Opinion
- Trump’s lawless thuggery is corrupting justice in America by Robert Reich (Guardian)