I guess our Numbskull in Chief didn't realize that Qatar hosts the largest US airbase in the Middle East, and he's essentially endorsing a blockade of that country.
Peace in the Middle East? Maybe if you get them fighting each other they'll leave Israel alone.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/tu ... 0#commentsTrump jumps into worsening dispute between Qatar and powerful bloc of Arab countries
President Trump jumped headlong Tuesday into a fast-worsening dispute between Qatar and a powerful bloc of Arab countries led by Saudi Arabia, posting Twitter messages congratulating the Saudis for cracking down on the neighboring kingdom and himself for sparking the breach over alleged Qatari funding for terrorism.
“During my recent trip to the Middle East, I stated that there can no longer be funding of Radical Ideology,” Trump said in a series of morning tweets. “Leaders pointed to Qatar - look!
“So good to see the Saudi Arabia visit with the King and 50 countries already paying off,” he tweeted. “They said they would take a hard line on funding extremism, and all reference was pointing to Qatar.”
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