Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, in an interview with Christiane Amanpour, of the Cable News Network, says “We did not have any proof of a systematic effort to move [the Islamic Republic of Iran] into a nuclear weapon.”

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       While the United states Armed Forces (private mercenaries) are stationed at 737 bases, in 130 nations around the world, defending “all freedom-loving people everywhere in the world,” Republican (fascist/socialist) President Trump publicly rebukes his own Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard saying, “I don’t care what she said. I think they [Iran] were very close to having one [a nuclear weapon].”

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       Michael D. Huckabee, ambassador to Israel, through a text message, tells Republican President Trump,

       Mr. President, God spared you in Butler, PA [pennsylvania] to be the most consequential president in a century—maybe ever. … You have many voices speaking to you, sir, but there is only ONE voice that matters[,] HIS voice. … I believe you will hear from heaven and that voice is far more important than mine or ANYONE else’s.

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