“Once the sanctions are lifted, President Zelensky can say that when an Iranian drone is fired on a Ukrainian position, ‘the United States paid for that,’” GOP Fundraiser Eric Levine recently wrote. “When Hamas fires missiles out of Gaza or Hezbollah launches rockets out of Lebanon at Israeli cities, Israelis can say, ‘the United States paid for that.’ Most offensively, when an Iranian drone attacks American service members in Syria, the parents of the dead and wounded can say, ‘America’s Commander-In-Chief paid for that.’ So, what does America get out of this? America gets absolutely nothing.”
Team Biden is incapable of taking no for an answer. They have convinced themselves they must have any deal, no matter how counterproductive.
Simply getting Tehran to lend an ineffectual “yes” to something has replaced stopping its nuclear program as a priority.
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