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Who is Nouri al-Maliki? Iraqi leader nominated for PM labelled ‘very bad choice’ by Trump
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A former Prime Minister and the current chief of the Islamic Dawa party, al-Maliki began his political career opposing former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein in the early 1970s, and played a crucial role in his execution in 2006.
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