President Trump announces the US will formally designate Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a Foreign Terrorist Organization
Washington President Donald Trump announced Monday the US will formally designate Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a Foreign Terrorist Organization.
"This unprecedented step, led by the Department of State, recognizes the reality that Iran is not only a State Sponsor of Terrorism, but that the IRGC actively participates in, finances, and promotes terrorism as a tool of statecraft," Trump said in a statement that described the IRGC as"the Iranian government's primary means of directing and implementing its global terrorist campaign.
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