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Piker and “Medea” are both loudmouths who love to spout inflammatory rhetoric for clicks, but they may have stepped over the line this time with their actions.
"Hasan Piker is a far-left provocateur who RedState’s Brandon Morse calls the “Left’s It Boy” and a “man of privilege and wealth who larps as a communist and is actively a terrorist sympathizer.”
"Meanwhile, “Medea” Benjamin, born with the less dramatic first name Susan, is a co-founder of the radical anti-war, anti-American group CODEPINK, which is comprised almost entirely of people who want to attend protests every day of their lives and cozy up to regimes hostile to the United States.
"Now the pair has been subpoenaed by the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control in their probe of whether the two and others violated U.S. sanctions laws while attempting to help the communist government of the República de Cuba.
Piker and Benjamin are among those caught in a federal inquiry into whether activists who traveled to Cuba in March violated U.S. sanctions laws through the financing, coordination or delivery of goods to Cuba, including potential contacts with Cuban government personnel or entities on the island. The administrative subpoenas were sent to the pair by the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control
The administrative subpoenas — called "Requests for Information," or RFI — seek financial, logistical and communications information revolving around trips the two widely bragged about making to the island nation in March with delegations of the "Nuestra América Convoy," or "Our America Convoy," from a global network of communist sympathizers, activists and influencers who brought supplies to the country's ruling Communist Party of Cuba, according to sources familiar with the matter.
. . . "Since the indictment dropped on Wednesday, numerous left-wing groups, including CODEPINK, immediately ramped up their fundraising and lobbying efforts on behalf of the dictatorial Cuban regime that has sunk the country into such misery. Why anyone would advocate for the cruel failure that is today’s Cuba is hard to fathom." . . . More...
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