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Don Snow: Trump Channels ‘Game Of Thrones’ With ‘Sanctions Are Coming’

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11.02.18 | 12:30 pm

President Donald Trump used popular HBO show “Game of Thrones” to spruce up a policy announcement: earlier Friday, it was announced that he intends to reinstate sanctions on Iran lifted as part of the 2015 nuclear deal.

Kate Riga is a D.C. reporter for TPM and cohost of the Josh Marshall Podcast.
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  2. Game of Dotards…

  3. Sanctions? Sort of. They’re called indictments. Indictments are coming

  4. When are the sanctions for Saudi Arabia coming?

  5. Donald “Little Fingers” Trump…

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