Pompeo also met with the country’s prime minister, Adel Abdul Mahdi, in a visit aimed at smoothing tensions over what many here saw as a snub to Iraqi sovereignty when Trump blitzed through Iraq last month but met with none of its officials. Trump used a Christmas day, three-and-a-half-hour visit, his first to a war zone since becoming president, to speak to U.S. troops.
Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles Times