Trump’s talk of taking oil sparks questions
VIVIAN SALAMA Associated Press
No one knows how seriously to take President Donald Trump’s threat to seize Iraq’s oil.
Doing so would involve extraordinary costs and risk confrontation with America’s best ground partner against the Islamic State group, but the president told the CIA Jan. 21, “Maybe you’ll have another chance.”
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Precedent ignored Source of idea? Permanent US occupation
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