Pompeo Cancels Ukraine Trip Amid Baghdad Embassy Protest

Pompeo Cancels Ukraine Trip Amid Baghdad Embassy Protest

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The transcript discusses the postponement of a trip by a US official to monitor the situation at the US Embassy in Baghdad, where pro-Iranian protesters had gathered in response to US airstrikes on Iranian-backed militia in Iraq. The US responded by deploying troops and using tear gas. The embassy suspended operations, and US citizens were advised against traveling to Iraq. The official's trip to Ukraine, which was to include a meeting with President Zelinsky, was postponed due to these events.

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What advice was given to U.S. citizens regarding travel to Iraq?

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Who was Pompeo scheduled to meet during his trip, and why was this meeting significant?

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