Event Brief
Trump says he spoke with Iraq PM-designate Ali al-Zaidi
Filed: May 01, 2026 at 2:05 PM ET
Summary: U.S. President Donald Trump said he spoke with Iraqi prime minister-designate Ali al-Zaidi and voiced strong support.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump spoke with Iraq PM-designate Ali al-Zaidi and expressed support
WHEN: May 01, 2026 at 1:08 PM ET
WHERE: Washington
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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