• favoredponcho@lemmy.zip
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    17 hours ago

    It’s not a nothing-burger

    "Men who identified themselves as airport security took our passports, hauled our executive producer into a side room and then demanded to know what we spoke to Ambassador Huckabee about”

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      7 hours ago

      This seems decidedly abnormal…I would have thought private discussions between a US citizen and the US ambassador - likely conducted on US soil (embassy) in Israel - would be confidential and he should tell them they have no right to the content of their discussions and frankly they can suck his nuts from the back.

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      16 hours ago

      Carlson told the Daily Mail in a statement

      You forgot to include the next sentence.

      How much trust do you put in Tucker Carlson’s word?

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      16 hours ago

      that is not uncommon in airports in israel. especially for someone that was filming in israel.