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by sschueller 455 days ago
What port of entry is not US soil? You can be detained in an US embassy and sent off somewhere. In fact the US doesn't even have a problem with kidnapping people in the middle of a European city sending them off for torture[1].

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extraordinary_rendition

[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khalid_El-Masri

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There are quite a few US preclearance facilities overseas. Dublin, Abu Dhabi, most major Canadian airports, etc.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_border_precleara...

Any links that point to U.S. transgressions under presidents other than orange man are downvoted.

People would prefer even G.W. Bush, because at least he did proper neocon wars and was aligned with the establishment.

>Any links that point to U.S. transgressions under presidents other than orange man are downvoted. Not true.