Posted on 12/27/2011 4:39:27 PM PST by edpc
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is weighing an unprecedented diplomatic act — whether to bar a friendly president from U.S. soil.
American officials were evaluating on Tuesday an awkward request from Yemeni strongman and longtime U.S. counterterrorism partner Ali Abdullah Saleh. Saleh has said he plans to come to the United States for medical treatment for injuries suffered in a June assassination attempt, and he has asked for a U.S. visa for entry to the country. Fearful of appearing to harbor an autocrat with blood on his hands, the Obama administration was trying to ensure that Saleh visits only for medical care and doesn't plan to stay, U.S. officials said.
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It's almost like I am 11 years old again.
Except there’s not a Reagan on the horizon.
Obama will offer up the Lincoln bedroom. Anything for a Muzzie friend.
...More lies and coverups.
“Except there’s not a Reagan on the horizon.”
The DC establishment has learned to trash anyone who shows promise before they threaten the herd at the trough.
Doesn’t Cuba’s Commicare™ reign supreme? Send him there.
THE ONLY REASON A HEADACHE IN WASHINGTON IS BECAUSE IT IS A ELECTION YEAR.
I don’t think so. I believe Obama will throw him to the wolves.
His regime is failing and Obama isn’t about to go against his Brother Muslims in Yemen.
Headaches? Just how bad *is* his B.O.?
Thanks edpc.
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