Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

January 20, 2021 at 10:48 PM

The Muslim Ban is no more 🎉

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Join us in thanking President Biden for repealing the Muslim ban.   Dear John, It’s official! Joe Biden just signed the Executive Order officially terminating the Muslim Ban, keeping his promise to make this a day one priority. We…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

January 20, 2021 at 5:41 PM

Biden promised to repeal the ban. A

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Joe Biden will soon make good on his promise to repeal the ban on day one. John—  Today, after four years, we can finally breathe a sigh of relief. President Biden was inaugurated on the steps of our Capitol just a few minutes ago.…

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  Team NIAC Action · [email protected]

January 14, 2021 at 10:55 PM

Can you believe we're only 2 weeks into 2021? 😲

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Check out what we're working on, welcome NIAC's newest team member, and more!  Khamanei Must Lift Ban on COVID Vaccine    NIAC Condemns Khamenei’s Ban on “English and American” COVID Vaccines Over 50,000 Iranians have died …

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  Kevin Amirehsani, NIAC Colorado Captain · [email protected]

January 13, 2021 at 4:05 PM

Join NIAC Founder Trita Parsi on January 21st to discuss the JCPOA!

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Dear John, The last four years with Trump has been a terrible time for our community and we’re all ready for a bright new beginning with the Biden Administration. It also means we can pursue a foreign policy based on peace and dip…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

January 12, 2021 at 10:04 PM

Susan Collins owes our community an apology

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Sign on to our petition demanding that Collins apologize for her incendiary comments. John -  Do you know what the first thought Senator Susan Collins had when a mob of violent Trump supporters descended on the capitol last week? …

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  Team NIAC Action · [email protected]

January 8, 2021 at 10:27 PM

It's time to remove Donald Trump

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Photo Credit: Getty Images Dear John, There are only 12 days left in the Trump presidency, but it's become clear that these 12 days may be just enough time for Trump and his lackeys to do irreparable harm to our country. His effo…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

January 6, 2021 at 6:45 PM

Victory

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Dear John, The 2020 election is, finally, almost over. Raphael Warnock has been declared the winner in his race to flip one of the Georgia Senate seats blue. Jon Ossoff is on the verge of clinching the other seat. Mitch McConnell …

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

January 5, 2021 at 6:45 PM

It all comes down to this.

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Chip in now to support NIAC’s efforts on the ground >> Dear John, Here at NIAC Action, we’re biting our nails and counting down the hours until we receive the final results of Georgia’s Senate runoff election. The past two mo…

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  Team NIAC Action · [email protected]

January 1, 2021 at 3:00 PM

Happy New Year’s from NIAC! 🥳

NIAC - National Iranian American Council We're excited to spend 2021 with you. Dear John, Just like that, 2020 is over. We can breathe a quick sigh of relief but we’ve got a lot of work ahead of us in 2021. The past year has been like none other, with record lows and big…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

December 31, 2020 at 11:00 AM

Only hours left to hit our goal!

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Can you get us across the finish line? Dear John, I know I speak for many in being grateful to finally bid farewell to 2020. But with only hours before we head into the new year, we still need to raise $7,096 to hit our fund…

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  Team NIAC Action · [email protected]

December 29, 2020 at 5:30 PM

2020 Wrapped 🎁

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Looking back to look forward   NIAC1629 K StWashington, DC 20006United States If you believe you received this message in error or wish to no longer receive email from us, please unsubscribe. NIAC Action is dedicated to…

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  Rep. Anna V. Eskamani, NIAC Action · [email protected]

December 28, 2020 at 2:01 PM

It all started with the American dream

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Dear John, Decade ago, my family immigrated to Florida from Iran in search of the American dream. And from day one, my parents did everything possible to make ends meet and ensure my siblings and I had the opportunities they were…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

December 23, 2020 at 2:02 PM

Help us cross the finish line!

NIAC - National Iranian American Council With only 8 days left, we need your help. Dear John, I am beyond grateful to announce that one of NIAC’s long-time donors in the Bay Area is making an incredible investment into NIAC with a matching gift of up to $50,000. Every do…

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  Team NIAC Action · [email protected]

December 22, 2020 at 2:32 PM

John, we need to be in the room where it happens.

And we need your help to make that happen.                           John, we’re just days away from the start of the New Year. With your help we’ve wrapped up a great year here at NIAC, and I’m proud of all we’ve been able to accomplish in 2020. But we’ve got our work cut out for us in 2…

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  Assal Rad, NIAC Action · [email protected]

December 21, 2020 at 5:00 PM

✨Together we celebrate the coming of the light ✨

NIAC - National Iranian American Council No force is more powerful than community and solidarity. Check out our Yalda greeting in the video message above! Dear John,  The holidays are upon us and while we’re celebrating our traditions with friends and family a little dif…

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  Sheyda Esnaashari, NIAC · [email protected]

December 19, 2020 at 6:05 PM

Don’t miss NIAC’s (Virtual) Night of Yalda Celebration!

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Dear John, We’re thrilled to announce that 160 people (and counting!) have RSVP’d for NIAC Chicago’s Yalda night of celebration this Sunday, December 20 at 7pm CT! This is an event that you definitely don’t want to miss--we have a…

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  Sepi Shyne, NIAC Action · [email protected]

December 18, 2020 at 5:01 PM

WeHo just got a lot more colorful because of you! 🌈

NIAC - National Iranian American Council I'm proud to be the first Iranian American, first LGBTQ Iranian, and first woman of color ever to be elected to the Council.   Dear John, Last week I was proud to be sworn in as West Hollywood City Council's newest member after wi…

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  Myriam Sabbaghi · [email protected]

December 17, 2020 at 9:35 PM

🚨It's time to kick McConnell out! 🚨

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Without a decisive victory for Democrats in Georgia’s January 5th runoff elections, the Biden administration will face major roadblocks in delivering his transformative legislative agenda. Dear John, We’re less than two weeks awa…

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  Myriam Sabbaghi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

December 14, 2020 at 7:15 PM

Empower our next gen of Iranian-American stars 🌟

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Maintaining our momentum means engaging our community's youth Watch my video message to learn how you've made it possible for NIAC to cultivate the next generation of Iranian-American leaders! Dear John, Six months ago I was selec…

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  Sheyda Esnaashari, NIAC · [email protected]

December 12, 2020 at 6:00 PM

Join us for a (Virtual) Night of Yalda Celebration!

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Dear John, Earlier this year, NIAC Chicago and the entire NIAC family welcomed the summer solstice with a day of poetry and lively discussion. Since then, thanks to your generosity and support, our community has achieved many big …

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

December 10, 2020 at 6:30 PM

🚨 JCPOA Alert! 🚨

Dear John, One of the first major political battles under the incoming Biden Administration will be on his commitment to returning to the nuclear deal and diplomacy with Iran. A critical effort is now underway to begin building and consolidating Congressional support for Biden to return …

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  Hamid Jahangard · [email protected]

December 10, 2020 at 5:02 PM

72 hours and counting...

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Double your impact for a limited time only! Dear John, As we enter the final stretches of what undoubtedly will be considered one of the most influential years in recent history, I wanted to reach out to you and ask for …

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

December 9, 2020 at 5:45 PM

Our 2020 impact report is here!

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Looking back on 2020 Hi John, We’ve had a busy year over here at NIAC Action and it's only going to ramp up in 2021. But before we move full force ahead into the new year, I wanted to share our newly launched 2020 Impact Report an…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

December 8, 2020 at 11:10 PM

An investment opportunity you can't miss!

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Join a winning team poised to secure big wins in 2021 and for years to come! Dear John, I'll be brief: with just three weeks until 2020 is a wrap, NIAC still needs to raise $100,000 to hit our fundraising goal and start the new ye…

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  Mana Mostatabi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

December 3, 2020 at 5:03 PM

❄️ Winter is coming...

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Only 28 days left to close the books on 2020. Dear John, While there haven’t been any dragons in our skies or White Walkers on our doorsteps, 2020 has still felt like something out of a novel. Between a global pandemic and the dan…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

December 1, 2020 at 12:59 PM

Re: Giving Tuesday

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Just a quick reminder that every donation made to NIAC via Facebook will be double-matched beginning at 8am ET / 5am PT! John— Just a quick reminder that every donation made to NIAC via Facebook will be double-matched today! Beginn…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

November 30, 2020 at 9:13 PM

Don't let Trump start war on his way out

NIAC - National Iranian American Council We already came to the brink of war at the beginning of this year, and NIAC is pulling out all the stops to ensure we don't end up in a war as Trump prepares to leave office. Dear John, Last Friday, the provocative assassination of…

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  Ryan Costello, NIAC Action · [email protected]

November 24, 2020 at 4:00 PM

Maximizing our voice in the months ahead

NIAC - National Iranian American Council We are very optimistic about Joe Biden's decision to nominate Antony Blinken as Secretary of State and appoint Jake Sullivan as National Security Advisor. Dear John, I wanted to share a quick update on recent revelations about wh…

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

November 19, 2020 at 7:24 PM

Here’s how we’re going to win in Georgia (by the numbers)

John, Georgia has the tenth-largest Iranian American population in the country. Our community can have the deciding voice in this election — but not if we sit on the sidelines. That’s why NIAC Action is organizing an all-out mobilization campaign to make sure Iranian Americans in Georgia…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

November 17, 2020 at 9:13 PM

Work in the Biden Administration

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Dear John, Representation is important, and whether it is supporting more Iranian Americans elected to office, working in civil society, or serving in government is central to our mission of building real power for our community. …

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

November 17, 2020 at 4:01 AM

Breaking NYT: Trump asked for Iran bombing options

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Dear John, The New York Times just reported that Donald Trump asked his advisers for military options to strike Iran’s expanding nuclear program last week. While Trump was apparently convinced not to move forward, this underlines …

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

November 12, 2020 at 5:40 PM

You made history

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Our community's impact this election season was off the charts! And it's all thanks to you. Dear John, Our community's impact this election season was off the charts. Thanks to you, we helped defeat Donald Trump, we protected our …

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

November 7, 2020 at 4:41 PM

Victory! ✌️

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Our long, national nightmare is almost over. AP has called the race for Joe Biden and Donald Trump will no longer be President of the United States on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. فارسی Dear John, Our long, national nightmare is …

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

November 6, 2020 at 10:15 PM

Join the #VotersDecided Day of Celebration! 🗳️

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Voters decide the fate of this country. Not Trump. Dear John, Despite the many difficulties the U.S. faced this election season, including a global pandemic, we the people proved that nothing will stop us from making our voices he…

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

November 4, 2020 at 7:21 PM

The road to 270

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Dear John, Like millions of Americans last night, I was up late hoping to get a sense of who would win the most critical presidential election of our lives. The outcome wasn't clear then, but it is coming into focus now. Biden's…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

November 3, 2020 at 9:55 PM

🚨Breitbart is attacking us 🚨

NIAC - National Iranian American Council The people who orchestrated Trump’s ban on our families and cheered threats to bomb Iran sites are scared. Breitbart is attacking NIAC because we’re building power for our community & helping our allies win. The only respon…

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  Mana Mostatabi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

November 3, 2020 at 4:40 PM

It's Election Day. Here's what you need to know. 🗳️

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Today is the day we finally have the opportunity to kick Trump out of the White House for good. Dear John, After nearly four dark years under Donald Trump, Election Day is finally here. For everyone who has voted or will be voting…

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  Arzo Wardak, NIAC Action · [email protected]

November 2, 2020 at 5:03 PM

❗️BIG new Senate polls

NIAC - National Iranian American Council We just got some exciting news, John. New polls show several key Senate races within reach. This is huge — if we don’t flip the Senate, we won’t be able to advocate for legislation to advance peace and diplomacy. In fact, much o…

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  NIAC Election Newsletter · [email protected]

October 30, 2020 at 7:22 PM

Who's ahead in the national polls?

NIAC - National Iranian American Council  1. This Week in Elections    (Only 4 days to go!)    Polling conducted by 538.org With fewer than 100 hours till Election Day, the Trump and Biden campaigns are sweeping across the swing states likely to decide the election'…

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  Team NIAC · [email protected]

October 29, 2020 at 8:15 PM

$600,000!

We need John to help us meet our 2020 pre-election goal.                           John – I'm writing today to share some great news! Jamal Abdi In fact, we have the whole NIAC Action team here to deliver the message! Donna Farvard Thanks to the incredible work of the NIAC communi…

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  Mana Mostatabi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

October 28, 2020 at 9:09 PM

Avoid FOMO. RSVP now for tomorrow's virtual election mehmooni!

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Dear John, With less than a week from the election, we know everyone is in overdrive, and our members are no exception! At every twist and turn, you have bolstered our efforts to defeat Donald Trump, flip the Senate, protect the …

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

October 28, 2020 at 4:36 PM

The house races that will shake up U.S. foreign policy

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Dear John, Earlier this year, the Democratic chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee lost his election to an anti-war, pro-diplomacy progressive who criticized the chairman as a hawk who recklessly opposed the Iran deal. …

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

October 27, 2020 at 9:35 PM

Sen Warren & Rep Garcia need your help to ease Iran sanctions

NIAC - National Iranian American Council We're pleased to announce that Rep. Chuy García (D-IL) and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) are organizing efforts to call on the Trump administration to issue a new general license to exempt humanitarian trade with U.S.-sanctioned countries amid the COVID-19 p…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

October 26, 2020 at 7:01 PM

Join us Thursday for some election hype!

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Dear John, We're just 8 days away from Election Day and we couldn't be prouder of how our community has shown up this election season. From phonebanking, to making voting plans, to supporting the candidates championing the priori…

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

October 23, 2020 at 2:43 PM

Buy text messages for NIAC’s get out the vote effort

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Hey John, Tonight, Donald Trump and Joe Biden will take the stage in the final presidential debate. And in just 12 days, we’ll have the chance to forever end the Trump administration’s cruel policies that has ripped this country …

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

October 19, 2020 at 11:06 PM

Combating hate

NIAC - National Iranian American Council On Friday I shared that racist merchandise promoting anti-Iranian sentiment was being sold by pro-Trump accounts on Amazon. We followed-up and within hours the items in question were removed.  Photo Credit: Susan Melkisethian / Fl…

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  NIAC Election Newsletter · [email protected]

October 15, 2020 at 8:51 PM

👋 Khodahafez Lindsey Graham?

NIAC - National Iranian American Council  1. This Week in Elections    (Only 19 days to go!)    🎙️ The second Presidential debate, which was scheduled for tonight, has been cancelled after Trump refused to take part in a virtual debate format. The non-partisan Commis…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

October 14, 2020 at 7:14 PM

Did you hear Trump drop the F-bomb?

Dear John, With only 20 days left till the election, we cannot afford to become complacent and risk a Donald Trump victory. But before I go on to explain how NIAC is leading this effort — can you chip in $20.20 right now? Our community knows how history will remember the Trump administra…

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  NIAC Election Newsletter · [email protected]

October 7, 2020 at 7:35 PM

This week in elections, the importance of flipping the Senate, and more!

Here's what's up: the VP debate, a chance to flip the Senate, and your chance to become an influencer. An email from NIAC  1. This Week in Elections    (Only 27 days to go!)    🎤 Tonight at 9pm ET / 6pm PT Kamala Harris will go up against Mike Pence in the f…

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  Myriam Sabbaghi · [email protected]

October 2, 2020 at 9:12 PM

🗳️ I voted this week! And here's why.

NIAC - National Iranian American Council I was proud to turn in my absentee ballot this week, because this was MY chance to be heard. Check out our new video explaining why we're choosing to #BeshkanTheVote! Dear John, We're just one month away from election day, and the…

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