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Iran’s president lost his right to visit New York by targeting America

When the world’s leaders arrive in New York next month for the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), it will be America’s responsibility to provide protection for each. Preparations are under way to ensure their safety, and the men and women of the U.S. Secret Service, New York Police Department, state and federal law enforcement, the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security are ready to work in service to our nation. But their duty to protect should not extend to officials who have taken up arms against the United States and her people.

Earlier this year, Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei ushered a new president into office — Ebrahim Raisi — in a rigged election. The Islamic Republic is no ordinary nation and Raisi is no ordinary leader.

Read more: The Hill