Politics
Bolton Criticizes Iran Deal; US Sanctions Hezbollah
Former national security adviser John Bolton criticized the Trump administration’s proposed Iran deal, calling it a mistake. The U.S. Treasury also sanctioned nine individuals linked to Hezbollah, signaling that state uniforms no longer confer immunity.
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The Hill
The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned nine individuals, including Hezbollah parliamentarians, Amal Movement security figures, and Lebanese Army Intelligence officers, signaling that state uniforms no longer confer immunity if the person wearing them serves the militia's security architecture.
2026-05-29 17:30 UTC
The Hill
Former national security adviser John Bolton sharply criticized the Trump administration’s approach to negotiating with Iran, calling a tentative deal under consideration a “mistake” driven by President Trump’s concerns about high gas prices ahead of the midterm elections. “It's a big defeat for the
2026-05-29 17:42 UTC