Iraq’s dominant parliamentary bloc — a coalition of Shiite parties allied with Iran — nominated Ali al-Zaidi to be the country’s prime minister this week after weeks of internal debate among its member parties.
Trump made the threat after Chancellor Friedrich Merz said this week the U.S. was being “humiliated” by the Iranian leadership and criticized Washington’s lack of strategy in the war.
The Trump administration has sought to terminate temporary protected status intended for immigrants fleeing war, natural disasters or other catastrophes.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the latest offer looked "better" than past pitches, but the U.S. showed little sign that it is willing to abandon its naval blockade.