Iraq’s Nominee for Prime Minister Rejects Trump Threats

The New York Times | Jan. 28, 2026, 11:52 a.m. | Original
Iraq’s former leader Nuri Kamal al-Maliki is nominated to be the next prime minister but President Trump said the United States would cut all support to the country if that went ahead.
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