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US faces opposition to demand to 'snap back' Iran sanctions

by Associated Press
| August 20, 2020 11:30 PM

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Trump administration ran into immediate opposition after its top diplomat officially informed the United Nations it is demanding the restoration of all U.N. sanctions on Iran, with allies and opponents declaring the U.S. action illegal and doomed to failure.

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