In final hours in office, Obama sent $221,000,000
to the “Palestinians”
BY ROBERT SPENCER
SEE: https://www.jihadwatch.org/2017/01/in-final-hours-in-office-obama-sent-221000000-to-the-palestinians;
republished below in full unedited for informational, educational, and research purposes:
Making sure, in one of his last acts, to finance
calls for the destruction of Israel, as well as for
genocide and murder of Israelis.
“US sent $221 million to Palestinians in Obama’s last hours,” by Matthew Lee and Richard Lardner, Associated Press, January 23, 2017:WASHINGTON (AP) — Officials say the Obama administration in its waning hours defied Republican opposition and quietly released $221 million to the Palestinian Authority that GOP members of Congress had been blocking.
A State Department official and several congressional aides said the outgoing administration formally notified Congress it would spend the money Friday morning. The official said former Secretary of State John Kerry had informed some lawmakers of the move shortly before he left the State Department for the last time Thursday. The aides said written notification dated Jan. 20 was sent to Congress just hours before Donald Trump took the oath of office.
In addition to the $221 million for the Palestinians, the Obama administration also told Congress on Friday it was going ahead with the release of another $6 million in foreign affairs spending, including $4 million for climate change programs and $1.25 million for U.N. organizations, the congressional aides said. The aides and the State Department official weren’t authorized to speak publicly on the matter and demanded anonymity….
