Fox News: State Dept. Reprimands Mamdani Commissioner and Clarifies Acceptable Conduct for Meeting with Iranian Officials

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COTTON: "Hey, Mike. So, after the State Department reportedly stepped in to clarify acceptable conduct, we are told that it was Mayor Mamdani who ultimately called off the meeting between his commissioner for international affairs Ana Maria Archila and Iran's UN ambassador Amir-Saeid Iravani. Archila was reportedly reprimanded for the  move, but the fact that the meeting was even considered continues to raise eyebrows, including from U.S. Ambassador Mike Waltz, who reacted today on 'Sunday Morning Futures.'”

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WALTZ: "It would’ve been a huge propaganda victory for the ayatollah in the middle of a conflict as they are not only shooting at Americans, but they're shooting a global shipping and we are doing everything we can to keep them internationally isolated. (...) It is outrageous and we shut it down."
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