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Ben Rhodes

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Pod Save the World
Iranian Regime Massacres Protesters, Will Trump Respond?

And like, I don't know, if you're the Russians, an existential threat to you might be $50, $40 a barrel oil, right?

Pod Save the World
Iranian Regime Massacres Protesters, Will Trump Respond?

Imagine Venezuela gets up and running like they actually get this done.

Pod Save the World
Iranian Regime Massacres Protesters, Will Trump Respond?

There's the Iranian regime is toppled.

Pod Save the World
Iranian Regime Massacres Protesters, Will Trump Respond?

That oil starts to flow like Russia's cooked, right?

Pod Save the World
Iranian Regime Massacres Protesters, Will Trump Respond?

Like you can imagine some people might throw some sand in the gears.

Pod Save the World
Iranian Regime Massacres Protesters, Will Trump Respond?

All right, so tracking all the places that the Trump administration has bombed or is threatening to bomb, it's getting very difficult.

Pod Save the World
Iranian Regime Massacres Protesters, Will Trump Respond?

So my has bombed list includes Venezuela, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Nigeria, Yemen, and Somalia.

Pod Save the World
Iranian Regime Massacres Protesters, Will Trump Respond?

Let me know if I forgot any.

Pod Save the World
Iranian Regime Massacres Protesters, Will Trump Respond?

And then the kind of like overtly or implicitly threatening to bomb, invade or topple the government list includes Greenland, Cuba, Panama, Colombia, Canada and Mexico.

Pod Save the World
Iranian Regime Massacres Protesters, Will Trump Respond?

Yeah.

Pod Save the World
Iranian Regime Massacres Protesters, Will Trump Respond?

So we're going to talk about Mexico for a minute and we'll get to Cuba later.

Pod Save the World
Iranian Regime Massacres Protesters, Will Trump Respond?

Here's Trump talking about Mexico last week on Sean Hannity's show on Fox.

Pod Save the World
Iranian Regime Massacres Protesters, Will Trump Respond?

So it sure seems like he's talking about bombing Mexico there.

Pod Save the World
Iranian Regime Massacres Protesters, Will Trump Respond?

It's not the first time either.

Pod Save the World
Iranian Regime Massacres Protesters, Will Trump Respond?

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum adamantly opposes any U.S.

Pod Save the World
Iranian Regime Massacres Protesters, Will Trump Respond?

intervention in Mexico.

Pod Save the World
Iranian Regime Massacres Protesters, Will Trump Respond?

On Monday, she said she reiterated that message during a recent phone call with Donald Trump and also told him that Mexico did not support the Maduro operation.

Pod Save the World
Iranian Regime Massacres Protesters, Will Trump Respond?

The New York Times quoted a senior official in the Mexican government as saying the Maduro operation made them worry that, quote, we are on the list of who could be next and worse, we have been warned.

Pod Save the World
Iranian Regime Massacres Protesters, Will Trump Respond?

The administration's indictment of Maduro mentioned Mexico 25 times.

Pod Save the World
Iranian Regime Massacres Protesters, Will Trump Respond?

It claims that the former Venezuelan strongman partnered with drug traffickers, including the Sinaloa cartel, to transfer cocaine through Mexico to the U.S.