US Waives Corruption Sanctions for Equatorial Guinea Leader Amid Hypocritical Visa Crackdowns
While the Trump administration tightens visa controls on many foreign delegations, it simultaneously grants an exemption to a notoriously corrupt African leader, revealing troubling inconsistencies that jeopardize America’s commitment to sovereignty and ethical diplomacy.
In a striking display of contradictory foreign policy, the Trump administration recently granted a waiver allowing Teodoro “Teddy” Nguema Obiang, the heavily scrutinized Vice President of Equatorial Guinea, to bypass U.S. corruption sanctions and attend high-level meetings in New York and other U.S. cities. This decision occurred while the administration aggressively cracked down on visas for leaders from Iran, Brazil, Sudan, Nicaragua, Venezuela, and the Palestinian Authority during the same United Nations General Assembly period. How Does Allowing a Prosecuted Leader In Sync With America First? Obiang stands accused by multiple international prosecutors of siphoning his country’s wealth for personal...
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