Posted on 06/26/2016 9:43:09 PM PDT by nickcarraway
Boeing Co.’s historic $25 billion deal with Iran Air potentially rides on hopes that Tehran would stop its past practice of using the airline’s planes to ferry fighters and weapons across the Middle East.
Exactly five years ago, the Obama administration imposed sanctions on the Iranian company for a number of infractions. Iran Air used passenger and cargo planes to transport rockets and missiles to places such as Syria, sometimes disguised as medicine or spare parts, the Treasury Department said at the time. In other instances, members of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps took control of flights carrying sensitive cargo.
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Let us pray EVERYTHING that Obama and his ilk have done to this country gets undone when we again have a real president in the White House.
Well, if you mean as a payoff for giving iran the nuke, then, yes. Shaky.
I can’t belive this #### is our president twice, but I can believe the airplane makers are gonna #### America for a buck.
Why not? Another country’s manufacturer will do it instead if they dont.
And let’s say the 56 percent approval is wrong, WHICH IT IS, 45 is even an abomination!!!!!
It should be 20!!! He sold us out that #####!!!!!
Traitor @#$@#$ son of a muslim @#$@#$ gay loving @#$@#$ @#$@#$er!!!!
Pray and meet God halfway with donations to Trump, getting friends out, making calls for him if one’s up for it.
WE CANT LOSE THIS!!!!!
And let’s be honest. Obummer the traitor has already sentenced thousands to death. They just dont know about it yet.
ALL of these animals being let in will kill thousands over the years unless they are deported but FAST when Trump gets elected.
If hitlery gets elected, obama may have killed millions, with nukes. And dont be so sure they’ll just be in CA and NY.
a complete 180, nothing less!!! in January!!!!
So Boeing bribed Obama and the GOP, to do the Iran deal, so Iran could use some of those billions to buy Boeing jets, but they want a guarantee what Iran will put inside the jets for cargo.
Wow... just wow. With the corporate and political leadership in this country, no wonder we have become a laughingstock.
Woman lives down the street from me works for their PR. Can’t wait to bring this up with her at church just as a convo. LOL!
.... Well ... What’s Boeing worried about? .... They should just look at how solidly stable Obama’s Nuclear Deal is .... Yup ... About as stable as the bedposts on a hookers bed.
I will bet you Iran has plans to weaponize some of them.
A long range bomber, missile carrier, suicide nuke carrier.
If we don’t sell them the planes Airbus *absolutely* will...in a heartbeat.
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