Baghaei added that U.S. “all-out” support for Israeli actions in West Asia had in effect made it an accomplice to Israel’s “genocide and violation of the regional countries’ national sovereignty and territorial integrity.”
He also criticized the U.S. for imposing new immigration restrictions on nationals from certain countries, saying they reflect a “racist” attitude by the U.S. government.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday his intention to permanently halt immigration from what he described as “Third World countries” and threatened to roll back immigration decisions made under his predecessor Joe Biden.