Jessica Tarlov

We just gave them $14 billion in sanctions easing, which is way more than they got back with a $1.7 billion.

Billions of cash.

Billions of cash.

Okay, I get it.

You know, when it's you, everything's great, but it was a fraction of the amount of money, and they didn't have a nuclear weapon.

We also bombed them back into the Stone Age.

I was completely reasonable.

You can't say who's not being tough.

You were reasonable, I will say.

Not not completely.

I think that's abuse.

Some degree of it.

Yes.

But the numbers and Justice Roberts, Chief Justice Roberts, was batting the government back on that particular issue, saying that you are picking a few isolated incidents for then a sweeping judicial theory and that he wouldn't go along with it.

That's not that's not what I'm saying, which I'm not on the Supreme Court.

All I can do is ingest what I saw the exchanges were and then report them.

And the evidence that the government was using, talking about birth tourism, talking about how kids of diplomats don't get citizenship.

So why should this be different, et cetera?

Justice Roberts was poo-pooing it.

That's what was happening.