January 25, 2017
John Kerry stupidly provoking a cutoff of US funds to Palestinians
By Thomas Lifson
Former Secretary of State John Kerry must have thought he was being really clever when he overrode Congressional holds on a couple of hundred million dollars and sent the taxpayers’ money to the Palestinian Authority in the closing hours of the Obama presidency. But nobody has ever accused him of being a genius, and it is clear that he did not think through the consequences of his flip of the bird to Israel and its finds in Congress. Jenna Lifhits writes in the Weekly Standard:
Congressional leaders are moving to respond to a last-minute transfer of millions of dollars to the Palestinian Authority by the Obama administration with a range of measures, including a possible total freeze of funds to the PA, according to senators and other sources who spoke to THE WEEKLY STANDARD.
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