Hold the #UAE Accountable for Meddling in US Politics
For the UAE, it has become business as usual to meddle in the U.S. political process with near impunity
Barrack’s indictment is not the first time the UAE has covertly influenced U.S. politics
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For the UAE, it has become business as usual to meddle in the U.S. political process with near impunity
Barrack’s indictment is not the first time the UAE has covertly influenced U.S. politics
#MOG defenseone.com/ideas/2021/07/…
From 2016 to 2018, the #UAE conspired, with #GeorgeNader and others, to make +$3.5 million in illegal campaign donations to garner influence
The campaign, ultimately overseen by UAE Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed, initially focused on providing contributions and gaining access
The campaign, ultimately overseen by UAE Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed, initially focused on providing contributions and gaining access
During the Trump administration, the #UAE’s covert influence operations continued as both the UAE and Saudi Arabia sought to turn the U.S. against their blockaded rival Qatar. The UAE sought to smear Doha’s reputation through it’s extraordinary legal influence operation
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the UAE has also been garnering influence in D.C. by furtively funding think tanks. The UAE “secretly” donated $20 million to a D.C. think tank that has been decidedly uncritical of the Emiratis, and hired a scholar with close ties to the Ambassador, who facilitated the donation
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