Troops from Niger ousted the country’s democratically elected president, Mohamed Bazoum, last week. One of the coup leaders had previously received training from the U.S. government, becoming the 11th coup in the region led by U.S.-trained officers since 2008.

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    1 year ago

    Bro, the guy is publicly fellating Putin and telling US allies to get out, after couping a liberal.

    Now, if he’d couped a socialist, sure, that was probably the point, but the guy going to a seminar on counter-terror one time doesn’t make him a CIA asset.