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ashredux

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33. Security? The US has had up to dozens of bases there. We closed them all but a few.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Wed Jan 7, 2026, 01:21 PM

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If we want to open other bases there, they are more than happy to have them. We don’t have to “take them over“ for security. This one’s so transparent it’s ridiculous.

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