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cwydro

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4. Is she IN the foreign service?

Reply to tblue37 (Reply #1)

Sat Oct 5, 2019, 05:31 PM

Oct 2019

Or just the wife of someone who is?

Does that give her immunity? Sounds like she scarpered right out of there with a guilty conscience.

A true trumpette.

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Anyone in the foreign service in a given country is part of the diplomatic corps, not just tblue37 Oct 2019 #1

Thank you for clarifying. Nevermypresident Oct 2019 #2

Is she IN the foreign service? cwydro Oct 2019 #4

Only those in rump's orbit, why am I not surprised? nt SWBTATTReg Oct 2019 #3

She's just following in the footsteps of one of our richest families - the Waltons Farmer-Rick Oct 2019 #5

I'm not a huge fan of diplomatic immunity. Karadeniz Oct 2019 #6

The U.S. could waive her diplomatic immunity if they thought she may have committed a serious crime. yellowcanine Oct 2019 #7