Skip to Main ContentRead more live updates below.Iranian American Group Begs Lawmakers To Stop Trump From Carrying Out Genocidal ThreatThe National Iranian American Council warned members of Congress and President Donald Trump's Cabinet on Tuesday that they must be prepared to lawfully remove the president from office if he does not recant his "abominable" threat to exterminate Iran's population of 92 million people."This is insane, genocidal rhetoric that must be wholeheartedly condemned," the group said in a statement. "Military leaders are not bound to follow unlawful orders, including but not limited to the destruction of civilian targets and making good on this outrageous threat."NIAC had called for a congressional investigation on Monday after the president threatened to bomb Iran's civilian infrastructure, an act considered a war crime under international law. The council also called on the United Nations to intervene before Trump carries out his threat to attack.See All UpdatesClose