Trump Warned Against Designating IRGC As A Terrorist Group
US State and Defense Departments have reportedly cautioned President Trump against designating the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist group. Trump administration officials told CNN that the White House was thinking about designating the IRGC, the elite arm of Iran’s security forces, as a “foreign terrorist organization“ However, Trump did not sign executive orders on the issue after US national security agencies warned him about the consequences of such a move.