Posted on 10/31/2017 4:30:40 PM PDT by COBOL2Java
The Trump administration intends to vote this week against a United Nations resolution condemning the U.S. economic embargo of Cuba, reversing an Obama administration position amid a period of heightened diplomatic tensions between Washington and Havana.
U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley will cast a “no” vote Wednesday against the non-binding resolution, which is taken up in the U.N. general assembly every year as an international expression of disapproval of the decades-long embargo. Last year, under Obama, the U.S. abstained from the vote as a part of the administration’s tentative rapprochement policy between Cold War adversaries.
The reversal reflects a more hawkish approach to Cuba by the Trump administration, which was critical of warming relations with the Castro regime even before recent revelations that two dozen U.S. diplomatic personnel were subjected to unexplained “sonic attacks” in Havana.
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The Un can ####ing #### me.
No wait. Knowing the folks that work there, they’d probably want to.
Does this mean no cigars?
Close but no Lewinskys?
Is there any truth to the stories the Democrats are registering children as they come by this year?
(only half kidding...)
Cuba, no. Dominican Republic, si
Reverse everything Obama did as far as I am concerned.
Btt
Wonder if a federal judge will allow that.
Which activist liberal judge will tell Trump that he can’t do that next week?
How come if we are the only ones with an embargo against them are Cubans only driving old American cars? Can’t they buy cars from Mexico or Brazil?
Very good observation
I just love t the great
Reverse everything obama did until there’s nothing to put in his joke of a museum except for Big Mike’s jock strap.
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