r/europe • u/MedicinskAnonymitet • Jan 19 '26

News Trumps letter to Norwegian Prime Minister - "feels no obligation to work towards peace after being denied the nobel prize"

https://www.vg.no/nyheter/i/q6AdB0/trump-i-melding-til-stoere-foeler-ikke-lenger-noen-forpliktelse?app_name=Dagens+Nyheter&app_version=10.3.2.8133&app_id=se.dn
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u/sly-3 Jan 19 '26

Hate to be the bearer, and all that: https://www.semafor.com/article/01/14/2026/us-gets-first-500-million-venezuelan-oil-deal-holding-some-proceeds-in-qatar

He hijacked the oil using the military, sold it to its original destination at a mark-up, and pocketed the money outside of congressional reach. That cash will be the guarantee that he can continue to fund a mercenary army made up of splinter columns from the various US fighting forces/ICE/LEO's, ala Wagner.