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And there it is….the conservative President of Guatemala who left office last Sunday and was replaced by a far Left Progressive with the help of the @StateDept has now been sanctioned and designated “corrupt”.@DrGiammattei is the Central American leader who refused to go to Joe Biden’s Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles - and who begged the White House for help to combat the illegal immigrant invasion coming through his country to the United States (Biden-Harris refused to help).

The U.S. State Department imposed sanctions on former Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei on Wednesday, banning him and his sons from entering the United States because of his alleged “involvement in significant corruption.” The sanctions were issued three days after Giammattei left office at the end of his four-year term and following the inauguration of his successor, leftist President Bernardo Arévalo, who took office on Monday. In a press statement issued on Wednesday, spokesman Matthew Miller asserted that the State Department has “credible information indicating that Giammattei accepted bribes in exchange for the performance of his public functions during his tenure...

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said in an interview on Wednesday that he does not believe the election of former President Donald Trump as president in 2024 would necessarily result in less U.S. support for Ukraine’s war effort. Kuleba explained, “Trump is a person you can work with; you just need to know how.” Kuleba noted to Ukraine’s NV media outlet: Who sold the first American weapon to Ukraine? President Trump [sent us] Javelins. Who launched the program of free delivery of the first naval vessels, the Island and Mark VI boats, to Ukraine? Trump. Who fought the Nord Stream...

Carly Fiorina publicly claimed on Sunday that neither she nor Hewlett-Packard should be faulted for the sales of millions of HP printers in Iran when such business was prohibited by U.S. law. While making an appearance on Fox’s Fox News Sunday, Fiorina said that despite being the CEO of HP when the Iranian sales took place via a third party, she was unaware. “First, HP, you need to remember, was larger than each of the 50 states,” Fiorina said, per a Bloomberg Politics report. “It’s a larger budget than any one of our 50 states, and a global enterprise. And...