The Trump Team’s Fawning Over Saudi Arabia Is Getting Ridiculous - POLITICO Magazine
'But we don’t accept Pompeo’s over the top, Alice in Wonderland-like perceptions of the value of Saudi Arabia. '
'Nor, as Trump and Pompeo have argued, can Saudi Arabia serve as the linchpin of America’s Middle East regional strategy. '
'The Trump administration should be doing everything it can to push Saudi Arabia toward the exit, instead of defending and enabling the crown prince’s intransigence. '
'Saudi Arabia simply doesn’t matter as much to the U.S. as it did in decades past. '
'Saudi Arabia is not a U.S. ally no matter how many times the president, Pompeo, and other senior administration officials affirm it. '
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I think it's bullshit you support the very people who bombed your towers. But they have an alliance with Israel, so you can't risk damaging relations there! Sheesh.
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'But we don’t accept Pompeo’s over the top, Alice in Wonderland-like perceptions of the value of Saudi Arabia. '
'Nor, as Trump and Pompeo have argued, can Saudi Arabia serve as the linchpin of America’s Middle East regional strategy. '
'The Trump administration should be doing everything it can to push Saudi Arabia toward the exit, instead of defending and enabling the crown prince’s intransigence. '
'Saudi Arabia simply doesn’t matter as much to the U.S. as it did in decades past. '
'Saudi Arabia is not a U.S. ally no matter how many times the president, Pompeo, and other senior administration officials affirm it. '
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