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"Are they stopping the Houthis? No. Are they gonna continue? Yes," Biden told reporters aboard Air Force One. 🤡 (www.reuters.com)

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[–] zifnab25@hexbear.net 8 points 8 months ago

They're definitely sending special forces and they're very likely using some amount of "military advisors" to train and arm the Ukrainian rank and file.

A big chunk of the money is getting pissed away on mercenaries and other military contractors, certainly. This is still, at its heart, a jobs program for Nicolas Cage's character from Lord of War.

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