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CHAD: A travel ban based on paperwork and not on terrorist behavior? (Original Post)
coolsandy
Oct 2017
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JI7
(89,240 posts)1. more based on destroying the State Dept and getting rid of qualified people
and pushing BS travel bans.
someone with knowledge of the issue would have known how important this ally was and would not let paper work get in the way of policies to protect the Soldiers.
Ilsa
(61,690 posts)2. Whg Chad but not Niger or Mali?
The got Libya, Somalia, and Chad from that region, but there are other countries with more terrorists.
They are too arrogant to understand that they need a fully staffed state dept.
Eugene
(61,811 posts)3. Relationships with brown people aren't considered worth the expense in brainpower.
Miller needed a cover for the latest Muslim ban. Chad was good enough a candidate despite objections from State and DoD.
Besides, working with partners is not the way the Trump Gang operates.
ariadne0614
(1,703 posts)4. Rachel suggests Exxon wanted revenge for being forced to pay taxes to Chad.
She connected a lot of dots last night. The implications are nightmare-inducing.
Ilsa
(61,690 posts)5. Nightmare and
World War 3 - inducing.