State Dept Official Asked Point Blank About $230 Million Gaza Aid Pier: 'Was It Cost Effective?'

Published 2024-07-18
State Department spokesperson Vedant Patel was asked about the Gaza aid pier that has now ceased operations.

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All Comments (15)
  • Where do these losers come from! Iโ€™m embarrassed that these people are In Chargeโ€ฆ.
  • @DeMtn
    These liars can talk themselves into pretzels to avoid any logic, or accountability ๐Ÿ˜ก
  • @mountainman8602
    Where were the Muslim countries? Why didn't they pay for the pier?
  • @imonaroll9502
    Well technically it is USA. Pier ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ. ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚
  • @canitbethat
    What a horrible job this poor man has. Imagine having to try to spin this as a success. :-)
  • @usergreenearth
    Thanks to legendary journalist Matt Lee for specific questions and pushing for specific answers (still they deflect and deflect)๐Ÿ˜”
  • @PhuVet
    Can you sssstop with the sssssuper sssstrong ssssesss... Holy lisp.
  • @rexstrong360
    Seems I hear this ALOT ! Democrats say โ€œ I wonโ€™t answer but this is what I can say โ€œ Itโ€™s on speed talk for Jean Pierre !!!