Iraqi president rejects Trump’s plan to ‘watch Iran’ from military bases
in Iraq https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/iraqi-president-rejects-
trumps-plan-to-watch-iran-from-military-bases-in-iraq/2019/02/04/0135a168-
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Iraqi President Barham Salih on Monday rejected a plan floated by President
Trump that calls for keeping U.S. forces in Iraq to “watch” neighboring
Iran, saying the United States should not burden Iraq with its own “policy
priorities.”
