EPISODE · Feb 14, 2026 · 22 MIN
Trump Weighs In on Iraq PM - Warns Against Maliki Return
from My FX Buddies · host Tish Washington
Former U.S. President Donald Trump says Washington is link to My FX Buddies Blog postclosely monitoring the selection of Iraq’s next prime minister and has “some options” regarding the political future of the country.Trump’s comments come amid heightened regional tensions and ongoing negotiations with Iran, with the U.S. hinting that military and diplomatic strategies could shift depending on developments in Baghdad.In a follow-up statement, a U.S. State Department official clarified that the possible return of Nouri al-Maliki would be viewed negatively and could force a reassessment of U.S.–Iraq relations. The official emphasized that Washington’s priorities include reducing Iranian influence, curbing militia power, and strengthening economic partnerships.If you'd like to Support the channel: https://cash.app/$tishwash.... https://paypal.me/tishwash.... a FREE transcript at: https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies... Maliki has rejected the claims, saying he has been misled against and that his candidacy would not trigger sanctions, while Iraq’s Coordination Framework continues to support him as its nominee.This situation highlights growing U.S. involvement in Iraq’s political future and raises serious questions about sovereignty, regional influence, and the cost paid by ordinary Iraqis.DINAR UNDER PRESSUREThanks for Watching! Following Iraq’s Story — Don’t Give Up 💰🔥
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump says Washington is link to My FX Buddies Blog postclosely monitoring the selection of Iraq’s next prime minister and has “some options” regarding the political future of the country.Trump’s comments come amid heightened regional tensions and ongoing negotiations with Iran, with the U.S. hinting that military and diplomatic strategies could shift depending on developments in Baghdad.In a follow-up statement, a U.S. State Department official clarified that the possible return of Nouri al-Maliki would be viewed negatively and could force a reassessment of U.S.–Iraq relations. The official emphasized that Washington’s priorities include reducing Iranian influence, curbing militia power, and strengthening economic partnerships.If you'd like to Support the channel: https://cash.app/$tishwash.... https://paypal.me/tishwash.... a FREE transcript at: https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies... Maliki has rejected the claims, saying he has been misled against and that his candidacy would not trigger sanctions, while Iraq’s Coordination Framework continues to support him as its nominee.This situation highlights growing U.S. involvement in Iraq’s political future and raises serious questions about sovereignty, regional influence, and the cost paid by ordinary Iraqis.DINAR UNDER PRESSUREThanks for Watching! Following Iraq’s Story — Don’t Give Up 💰🔥
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