Citing Iranian Threat, U.S. Sends Carrier Group and Bombers to Persian Gulf John R. Bolton, the White House national security adviser, announced the deployment on Sunday night. He and other officials have pushed anti-Iran policies. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:U.N. Imposes Arms Embargo on South Sudan as Atrocities Go Unabated12 Russian Agents Indicted in Mueller InvestigationG.R.U., Russian Spy Agency Cited by Mueller, Casts a Long ShadowPina Bausch Company Dismisses Its Director, Just a Year InA Giant Iceberg Parked Offshore. It’s Stunning, but Villagers Hit the Road.Video of Afghan Forces Abusing Detainees Emerges as Protests Simmer