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JBTaurus83

(550 posts)
2. The Biden Admin
Mon Jan 27, 2025, 08:15 AM
Jan 2025

Made hundreds of these flights without any issue. Dump just used this as a propaganda ploy.

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I hope somebody is keeping track of the total cost of this bullshit Walleye Jan 2025 #1
The Biden Admin JBTaurus83 Jan 2025 #2
WTF? Why did Colombia act tough than back down? So pathetic. LymphocyteLover Jan 2025 #3
Because the tariffs would hurt Colombians? onenote Jan 2025 #4
It's a NYT article, so that's how it's being reported SledDriver Jan 2025 #5
They didn't back down -- the reporting on this is really spreading falsehoods obamanut2012 Jan 2025 #6
Yes I see now that Trump capitulated (like he normally does when confronted) LymphocyteLover Jan 2025 #14
Pathetic? Or smart move? EX500rider Jan 2025 #10
Because it was a stunt. Countries are obligated to repatriate their citizens. mathematic Jan 2025 #11
Because they're another country and not "US protesters" LeftInTX Jan 2025 #16
The road to World War III Miguelito Loveless Jan 2025 #7
Gleeful Prairie Gates Jan 2025 #8
Question on these flights angrychair Jan 2025 #9
I worry about those escaping persecution in their own country being sent back. travelingthrulife Jan 2025 #12
The actual dispute was over the conditions during the flight IbogaProject Jan 2025 #13
Not a "back down." Colombia was already accepting chartered commercial flights, per prior agreements with Biden. SunSeeker Jan 2025 #15
Columbia HAD been accepting flights-it was about the use of military planes and feet shackles KatyBR Jan 2025 #17
EXACTLY SunSeeker Jan 2025 #18
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