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USA leaving the UN ?
Posted: Tue Jan 24, 2017 1:57 am
by Vegas Claret
Re: USA leaving the UN ?
Posted: Tue Jan 24, 2017 2:13 am
by Imploding Turtle
Probably not. That crackpot bill gets submitted all the time.
http://www.snopes.com/us-pulling-out-of-un/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
That said, since the Tea Party have started taking control of Republican congressional seats the GOP has become more opposed to being in the UN than it was 10 years ago.
Re: USA leaving the UN ?
Posted: Tue Jan 24, 2017 2:18 am
by claretinkorea
Pretty off the wall if this is genuine, although I'd doubt it would ever be approved. Imagine the irony of the UN being headquartered in a country that isn't a member...
Re: USA leaving the UN ?
Posted: Tue Jan 24, 2017 8:40 am
by Corky
Headquarters can always move. Look at Brexit.
Re: USA leaving the UN ?
Posted: Tue Jan 24, 2017 8:55 am
by Imploding Turtle
They did withdraw from soemthing this week. The TPP.
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-t ... SKBN1572AF" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
If his presidency ended today it would probably be a good presidency. Hopefully time travellers have got the correct date.