Opinion | Why was Iran envoy Robert Malley suspended? A new theory emerges.

Given Iran’s cooperation with U.S. adversaries in the Middle East crisis and the Ukraine war, not to mention the Islamic Republic’s nuclear ambitions, the Biden administration would certainly like to have its top diplomat on the field for Iran. But State Department special envoy Robert Malley was sidelined for a year during the federal investigation — without an official explanation. Now new information about the case is coming to light.