Iran updates – June 29

6:18 Plurality of American voters support Obama’s response to Iran A plurality (42%) of U.S. voters believe President Obama’s response to the situation in Iran has been appropriate, according to a poll of register voters by Rasmussen Reports.  Almost as many, 40%, believe President Obama has not been aggressive enough in supporting Iranians protesting the […]

Iran Updates – June 27

10:50 am: Laura Rozen investigates if events in Iran have weakened Obama’s hand or strengthened it: As the Obama White House has recalibrated and toughened its daily talking points on Iran in response to the violence of the post-elections dispute, the impression has emerged in some quarters that Washington is flustered by recent events, and […]

Iran Updates – June 25

6:02 pm: Rep. Cantor asks Pelosi for hearings House Minority Whip Eric Cantor sent a letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi today asking for joint hearings on the situation in Iran. I know that you share our deep concern about the growing violence and brutality in Iran.  Unfortunately, it has become clear that the cleric-backed Iranian […]