Not in Tora Bora.
Posted on 01/02/2018 5:34:23 AM PST by RoosterRedux
Full Title: Trump withholding $255M in aid to Pakistan, as he accuses country of giving 'safe haven' to terrorists
The Trump administration has decided to withhold millions in military aid to Pakistan as the president accuses the Muslim-majority nation of harboring terrorists and telling “lies” to the United States.
“The United States does not plan to spend the $255 million in [Fiscal Year] 2016 Foreign Military Financing for Pakistan at this time,” a National Security Council official told Fox News on Monday.
The official added, “The president has made clear that the United States expects Pakistan to take decisive action against terrorists and militants on its soil, and that Pakistan’s actions in support of the South Asia Strategy will ultimately determine the trajectory of our relationship, including future security assistance.”
The Trump administration will continue to “review Pakistan’s level of cooperation,” the official said.
TRUMP ACCUSES PAKISTAN OF 'LIES' AND 'DECEIT'
Earlier Monday, President Trump, in his first tweet of 2018, said that the United States “has foolishly given Pakistan more than 33 billion dollars in aid over the last 15 years, and they have given us nothing but lies & deceit, thinking of our leaders as fools.”
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It’s a good first step.
We’re $20 TRILLION in debt. We shouldn’t be giving money we don’t have to ANY foreign country,
It’s a good first step.
That money can go towards helping build a wall.
California should be next
Rather ironic considering we found Osama Bin Laden there. However, I’m not sure we didn’t know where he was the whole time.
Like Iran-getting serious.
Not in Tora Bora.
“Trump withholding $255M in aid to Pakistan, as he accuses country of [safe haven to terrorists]”
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How Bout Make THAT AMERICA DIRST, LAST AND ALWAYS !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Unless yer inta gubmint giving away our S (albeit gubmint monopoly $!!!!
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Just Plain Dick @ Planet WTF!
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CALIFORNIA - Are you paying attention to this?
Making a new deal.
The money is not free anymore, they have to buy it with terrorist scalps.
Throw it on the debt. Maybe that is a weeks worth of debt but at least it is something. Of course, the money would be loan paying loan but still.....
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