Posted on 01/21/2019 9:09:53 AM PST by caww
The ban is a huge win for the administration and lays down another marker in its effort to tighten the sanctions noose around Tehran.
A top Trump ambassador is winning kudos for his part in convincing Germany to ban Iranian airline Mahan Air amid allegations 'it ran weapons to Syria.'......Iran’s Mahan Air is shut down in Germany, immediately.
“Since arriving in Berlin, Ambassador Grenell has literally hit the ground running delivering on the president’s priorities,” said a key ally and senior Senate Republican aide.
“At the top of that list has been to ensure Europe doesn’t circumvent President Trump on Iran,” said the aide, adding, “Today is a massive win for President Trump. Because of Ambassador Grenell’s perseverance, this Iranian airline will no longer be able to fly to the largest economy in Europe. Make no mistake, Ric Grenell has become President Trump’s go-to diplomat in Europe. He delivers.” These things only happen when the USA has great Ambassadors in these countries. Thank you Ambassador @RichardGrenell and your team. — Col. Rob Maness ret
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I love this guy.
I love this guy.
He is doing a fantastic job and further proof that Trump isn't a bigot. Grenell is openly gay {but doesn't rub your face in his private life} and that is of no concern to any Trump supporter.
He has been an excellent selection and they hate him in the EU.
Grenell is openly gay {but doesn't rub your face in his private life} and that is of no concern to any Trump supporter.
Thanks USS Alaska. That's interesting, isn't it? Meanwhile, Zero and Hitlery laughed and clinked glasses in a toast when Benghazi went down, as their fellow Demwits in Congress still do, and the DNC, SPLC, GLAAD, etc made some CYA about the homophobic Jew-hating bigotry of Women's March, but still give WM their support.
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