News Round-Up and Comment

Jim's 'Round-Up' mentioned these and many other stories:

--The Pentagon has confirmed that President Trump ordered the attack that killed Iranian General Qassim Soleimani and other military officials at the Baghdad International Airport.
--The U.S. State Department indicated that General Soleimani was actively developing plans to attack American diplomats and service members throughout Iraq and the region.
--The Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, warned that harsh retaliation is waiting for the United States.
--The siege outside the U.S. embassy in Baghdad came to an end Wednesday afternoon after dozens of pro-Iranian militia men and their supporters withdrew from the compound.
--The liberal left media put forth a false narrative that President Trump was golfing while our embassy in Iraq was under attack.