I wouldn’t be all surprised if Obama is pleased with this or even had a hand in it - a small vignette of American power humbled by anti-colonial, 3rd world community activists.
Plus he can gain short-term political points for getting them released “quickly.”
...a small vignette of American power humbled by anti-colonial, 3rd world community activists.
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You know it. He probably has plastered on his wall right now a poster-sized photo of the sailors kneeling.