Citizens Or Sympathizers? Iran’s Hidden Allies In America
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Opinion

Citizens Or Sympathizers? Iran’s Hidden Allies In America

A subset of Iranian nationals now occupy sensitive roles in critical American industries.

Aidin Panahi

President Trump is correct to reinstate the travel ban on nations like Iran. It’s a necessary step to safeguard national security. However, the greatest threat from Tehran isn’t simply attempting entry — it is already entrenched within our borders.

Sympathizers of the Islamic Republic have established footholds in the United States, holding green cards, naturalized citizenship, or residing under visas granted through academia, government-funded programs, or employment in critical sectors. While most Iranian-Americans actively oppose the regime, a concerning minority continue promoting Tehran’s dangerous agenda — some openly, others clandestinely.

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