Additional funding is provid by. Corporate funding is provided by. David miliband, welcome to firing line. Good to be with yoaret. You are the president and the ceo of the International Rescue committee, Global Relief organition that was founded by Albert Einstein in 1930. Hard to do better than that, can you . No, i dont think so. Ar yoalso the former foreign secretary of the United Kingdom and a member former member of the labour party in parliament. I first must ask you about developments in the news this week. President trump ordered the killing of Iran Quds Force Major General soleim last week. Had to say about it. Soleimani was plotting imminent and sinister attackson merican diplomats and military personnel. T we caught him in thect and terminated him. In your opinion, was President Trump co to do this . Well, obviously, we havent seen the evidence that President Trump referred to, in terms of the imminent attack on u. S. Forceset or on u. S. A is obviously whatuestion the conse
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