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WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The United States may close its embassy in Iraq to pave the way for an attack on Iran, the Axios website reported on Wednesday, citing two unnamed sources familiar with the discussions.
While US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has claimed Iran is responsible for the December 20 bombardment of the Green Zone in Baghdad, Tehran has strongly denied involvement. Similar claims were made a year ago, just days before the US assassinated Iranian Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani outside Baghdad.
While all of the recent peace deals between Israel and Muslim nations have come under fire for one reason or another, the most recent accord with Morocco has attracted a bevy of naysayers from the highest echelons of US political circles as well.
The Republican president went off on the new coronavirus relief package put together by Congress on Tuesday, suggesting that the “disgraceful” bill had “almost nothing to do with Covid”, and asking lawmakers to bump the “ridiculously low” $600 in direct relief payments up to $2,000 while cutting out pork-barrel spending.
The final rule addresses amendments to the US Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) by the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018 (CAA), which previously protected wait staffers' tips from being taken by those in management or supervisor positions.
The image in question shows a picture of a swimsuit-clad lady that was apparently "liked" by the Pope's account, though at least one media outlet notes that it could just be "a fancy Photoshop trick."
According to Johns Hopkins University, the global death toll from COVID-19 has surpassed 1.715 million; over 77.9 million cases of the coronavirus infection have been detected.
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