Posted on 06/24/2019 6:52:55 AM PDT by SleeperCatcher
As President Donald Trump prepares once again to take on a regional bully, he is once more getting pushback from European ‘leaders’ who are not losing drones or incurring any other costs of doing business with Iran.
Following the Islamic republic’s downing of a $130-plus million RQ-4 Global Hawk surveillance drone in international waters last week, the president, who reportedly was ready to launch a counterstrike at Iranian radar and missile installations until he learned of how many people would be killed, seems prepared to impose radical new sanctions on the regime instead.
Tell Sarah Sanders THANK YOU for her great service to President Trump! But, The Wall Street Journal reports, European leaders who have done virtually nothing to reign in Iranian terrorist activities and expansionism in the region except sign a worthless ‘nuclear’ agreement, are pressing Trump to back off,
(Excerpt) Read more at thenationalsentinel.com ...
Restraint?!
The EU is actively seeking to violate US sanctions.
The EU is in bed with the mullahs.
With allies like the EU, WTH needs enemies?!
Pipeline. Ok, I have a counter offer. Let the EU pay for our drone X 100. This was always EU and SA being on opposite sides. France would freeze without their special Iran arrangements... well alternately, they could use a different source.
Why is EU nervous? Because they get a lot of their petroleum from Iran itself. They’re not the USA, which is very little reliant on Middle Eastern oil nowadays.
It’s not just the oil. The EU is a big exporter to Iran.
As European powers urge ‘restraint.
Wonder if these are the same “European powers” who all would be speaking German if it wasn’t for the USA? Piss in them.
Screw the EU! Bunch of sanctimonious bastards.
EU is Chamberlain to PDJT’s Patton.
GO TRUMP! WIN!
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