What an FBI investigation into mishandling classified information reveals about the Iran Lobby. The Biden campaign hid the names of its 2020 big money fundraisers until right before Election Day. The list of bundlers who managed to raise at least $100,000 for Biden included Jamal Abdi: the executive director of NIAC Action. NIAC Action had […]
Trita Parsi’s NIAC, a longtime friend of the Islamic Republic of Iran, suddenly becomes its critic
Now that the protests against the regime in Iran, and the murderous repression of the protesters by that regime, have been in the news for nearly three months, the National Iranian American Council, or NIAC, which many Iranian-Americans regard as an unofficial lobbyist for Iran, has been hurriedly rebranding itself. Both Trita Parsi, the founder […]
Pro-Iranian Regime NIAC Tries to Rebrand Itself
NIAC is the National Iranian American Council, a group that for years has carried water for Iran in Washington as the country’s defender; some even describe it as Iran’s unofficial lobbyist. NIAC calls itself the “most trusted voice on U.S-Iran relations,” but most Iranian-Americans regard it with mistrust and disdain. It has consistently argued against […]
Iran “expert” Trita Parsi and Democrats blame Trump for “escalating the situation” with Iran
Iran analyst Trita Parsi reacted this way to the U.S. airstrike that killed the leader of the Iranian regime’s elite Quds Force, Major General Qassem Soleimani: “’Everything the Trump administration has done has escalated the situation,’” tracing it back to President Trump’s decision to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal in 2018.” The Iran […]
Washington, DC: Iranians to protest against National Iranian American Council, lobbying group for Iranian regime
The National Iranian American Council (NIAC) (of which Leftist establishment media darling Reza Aslan and Leftist “academic” Juan Cole are Board members) is quite influential in Washington, and lobbied hard for the disastrous Iranian nuclear deal. It has also been established in court as a lobbying group for the Islamic Republic of Iran. Said Michael […]
US wants more Iran inspections, US Iranian lobbying group NIAC enraged
If they have nothing to hide, then why object to inspections? But Trita Parsi of the National Iranian American Council (NIAC), which lobbied hard in Washington for the disastrous Iranian nuclear deal, is enraged. NIAC has been established in court as a lobbying group for the Islamic Republic of Iran. Said Michael Rubin: “Jamal Abdi, […]
Obama hosted former Iranian official, pro-Tehran lobbyist at White House numerous times
Two high-level Iranian government backers, including a former Islamic Republic official and another accused of lobbying on Tehran’s behalf, were hosted at the Obama White House for more than 30 meetings with top officials at key junctures in the former administration’s contested diplomacy with Iran. A lethargy has set in among Western leftists: anything is […]