Bolton’s obsession with Iran was particularly noteworthy—he’d previously written a New York Times op-ed unsubtly titled “To Stop Iran’s Bomb, Bomb Iran”—and helped push Trump and the US right to the brink of war with the Islamic Republic this year. ..…

All officials of Islamic Republic of Iran unanimously agree that there will be no negotiations with America at any level either New York or any other place, Leader told his theology students.. ..…