The arrest was supposed to humiliate and expose the hypocrisy of the Islamic Republic. Instead, it ruined the lives of a family fleeing from the theocracy.
On April 4, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that he had revoked the green cards of Iranian Gen. Qasem Soleimani's niece and grand-niece, who had pushed "propaganda for Iran's terrorist regime while enjoying a lavish lifestyle in Los Angeles" and were now in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody. The New York Post ran a cover story and several other articles about the "sex appeal" of Soleimani's alleged grand niece, featuring her bikini photos.
