This assault is coming from Europe and its proxies, and therefore, my actionable policy recommendations were for US President Donald Trump to take two immediate steps.
Trump has expressed his frustration with members of Congress delaying previous foreign arms sales over human rights concerns.
The two leaders discussed the economic impacts that the Houthi's attacks have had on their respective countries.
Sources with knowledge of the layoffs said that the mass firings were the "closing out" of the federal aid agency.
This follows Trump's withdrawal of Elise Stafanik's nomination after concerns that her exit from the House of Representatives could affect the Republican legislative majority.
The Trump administration launches a 10,000-job cut plan with FDA and CDC layoffs.
Russia has, for the most part, refrained from sharp criticism of Trump, with whom President Vladimir Putin has moved quickly to repair relations.
Iran is using the nuclear program to potentially get some concessions, even as it seeks closer ties with Russia and China.
"The statements made by Eli Sharvit about President Trump and his polices will create unnecessary stress at a critical time," Graham noted.
Khamenei referred to Trump's remarks that "If they don't make a deal, there will be bombing...the likes of which they have never seen before."