Morgan Ortagus
Coverage of Morgan Ortagus in the Nexus archive.
- Former White House envoy has warning for Trump on how not to get played by Iran
Former Trump envoy Morgan Ortagus warned that Iran may be using nuclear negotiations to delay and buy time while the Trump administration pauses military strikes. Ortagus argued the current administration has more leverage than predecessors in dealing with Iran and encouraged Trump not to fall into Iran's stalling tactics. The warning comes as Trump extends diplomatic talks while continuing pressure on Iran's nuclear program and regional activities.
- Former White House envoy has warning for Trump on how not to get played by Iran
Former Trump envoy Morgan Ortagus warns that Iran may be using nuclear negotiations to buy time and stall while preserving leverage. She encourages President Trump to avoid falling into what she describes as a typical Iranian negotiating tactic of prolonging talks. Ortagus expresses confidence in Trump's current negotiating team, arguing they have more leverage than previous administrations.
- Controversy as Lebanese banker Sehnaoui is praised for supporting Israel
Lebanese banker Antoun Sehnaoui faces controversy after being praised by Trump envoy Morgan Ortagus for his support of Israel, despite ongoing Israeli attacks on Lebanon. Ortagus labeled Sehnaoui a 'committed Zionist,' sparking debate over his stance during the conflict.