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soothsayer

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Sun Nov 22, 2020, 09:26 PM Nov 2020

Jake Sullivan, an ex-Hillary Clinton's aide, is likely to be named national security adviser


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Jake Sullivan, an ex-Hillary Clinton’s aide, is likely to be named national security adviser

Announcement is expected Tuesday
7:50 PM · Nov 22, 2020
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Jake Sullivan, an ex-Hillary Clinton's aide, is likely to be named national security adviser (Original Post) soothsayer Nov 2020 OP
... jcgoldie Nov 2020 #1
I hope that he doesn't have a penchant for foreign intervention. CentralMass Nov 2020 #2
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jcgoldie

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Sun Nov 22, 2020, 09:31 PM
Nov 2020

The Minneapolis native is one of a small handful of American diplomats whose secret meetings with Iranian officials reportedly helped lay the groundwork for a nuclear deal announced over the weekend. Sullivan, Vice President Joe Biden’s top national security adviser, traveled on President Barack Obama’s orders to Oman and Geneva to work out the deal, according to the Associated Press, meeting with career Iranian diplomats and nuclear experts critical to forging the deal high-level officials finalized out last week.

https://www.minnpost.com/dc-dispatches/2013/11/jake-sullivan-minneapolis-native-among-those-hatch-iranian-nuclear-deal/

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