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Cattledog

(5,914 posts) Fri Jan 13, 2017, 07:08 PM Jan 2017

Tillerson promised to block Chinas access to disputed islands in the South China Sea.

This would be an act of war.

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Tillerson promised to block Chinas access to disputed islands in the South China Sea. (Original Post) Cattledog Jan 2017 OP

And LIED when he said he never discussed Russia w Trump. bettyellen Jan 2017 #1

He cannot be confirmed onecaliberal Jan 2017 #2

In China's view GP6971 Jan 2017 #3

bettyellen

(47,209 posts)

1. And LIED when he said he never discussed Russia w Trump.

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Fri Jan 13, 2017, 07:11 PM

Jan 2017

onecaliberal

(32,826 posts)

2. He cannot be confirmed

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Fri Jan 13, 2017, 07:34 PM

Jan 2017

GP6971

(31,141 posts)

3. In China's view

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Fri Jan 13, 2017, 08:52 PM

Jan 2017

I would say that's grounds for war.

Trump and his minions have no idea how important the shipping lanes in the S. China Sea are to international commerce.

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