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Swede

(39,070 posts) Sun Mar 1, 2026, 12:01 PM Yesterday

"Was negotiations by Kusher and Witkoff a ruse? Netanyahu just said this has been planned for months." [View all]

Kushner and Witkoff, real estate developers, negotiating world events. No state department, no ambassadors, or any other career diplomats involved. No one, and I mean no one, will ever trust the Trump regime, in any negotiations. So why even bother?

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"Was negotiations by Kusher and Witkoff a ruse? Netanyahu just said this has been planned for months." [View all] Swede Yesterday OP

Yes it was a ruse as part of the broader "Operation Epstein" David__77 Yesterday #1

If negotiations were serious, you would not send Witkoff and Kushner. Sneederbunk Yesterday #2

Could be a ruse. Or could have been just standard planning DetroitLegalBeagle Yesterday #3

A sneak attack, pure and simple. Frasier Balzov Yesterday #4

Kushner is the Trump money man cutting deals. Irish_Dem Yesterday #5

Of course it was AnnaLee Yesterday #6

K&R UTUSN Yesterday #7

K&R 2naSalit Yesterday #8

No doubt that that they have been ready to do this. Jbraybarten Yesterday #9

Short answer, "Yes." Martin68 23 hrs ago #10

July 2024 LessAspin 23 hrs ago #11

If not a ruse, definitely strange karynnj 23 hrs ago #12

Actually, the progress they were making in the negotiations probably accelerated things. pat_k 22 hrs ago #13