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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDo you wonder why LOSER 45 is dissing on Qatar?
Trump Says Qatar Funds Terror. Heres His Record Of Trying To Get It To Fund Him.
The president is allying himself with those blockading the tiny country, but hes made attempts to secure Qatari investments in the past.
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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/trump-says-qatar-funds-terror-heres-his-record-of-trying-to-get-it-to-fund-him_us_593d6691e4b0c5a35ca06118?ncid=inblnkushpmg00000009
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Do you wonder why LOSER 45 is dissing on Qatar? (Original Post)
Motley13
Jun 2017
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Lotusflower70
(3,077 posts)1. Beware of shiny objects
It's all about distractions and creating the boogeyman. He needs an enemy for deflection.
Turbineguy
(37,367 posts)2. Qatar
is shinier than Albania.
YCHDT
(962 posts)3. Higher oil prices for Russia, yes ... its always about the country he loves and Putin rules
Warpy
(111,339 posts)4. All he knows about it he learned from Saudis and Russians
who have obligingly flattered him.
We have got to get this fuckhead out of office.
pansypoo53219
(20,996 posts)5. red shrimp instead of a herring. its still red.
rogue emissary
(3,148 posts)6. I always check to see if he has or tried to do business in a country.
That's the best indicator to how he will support or abandoned policies favorable to a particular country.
From Time Magazine
Qatar
Trump has stakes in four companies that appear to be tied in business in the desert nation. The countrys state-owned carrier, Qatar Airways, has leased an office in Manhattans Trump Tower since 2008. Ivanka Trump told Hotelier Middle East in 2015 that the Trump Hotel Collection was eyeing opportunities in Qatar. Back to map.
Donald Trump's Many, Many Business Dealings in 1 Map
TIME Staff
Jan 10, 2017
http://time.com/4629308/donald-trump-business-deals-world-map/