The movements of Iranian diplomats are severely limited in New York, but one proposal being floated would bar them from shopping at big, members-only wholesale stores like Costco and Sam’s Club without first receiving the express permission of the State Department.
This is the biggest threat. Our politicians are very much against facing jail time for the shit they do in office and that blanket more or less extends to their time out of office too. It’s like being Made in the mafia. Untouchable. That convention really got tested on January 6th but but held firm. Now Trump might actually face consequences if he fucks shit up moneywise (if they let him bumble that far) because each new day is an untested horizon. But! Probably not gonna. But he is scared of it, so they will put pressure on Brazil over it because they don’t want it to become a trend.
They have the audacity to put a former right wing, populist leader on trial for an attempted coup … https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/05/jair-bolsonaro-trial
This is the biggest threat. Our politicians are very much against facing jail time for the shit they do in office and that blanket more or less extends to their time out of office too. It’s like being Made in the mafia. Untouchable. That convention really got tested on January 6th but but held firm. Now Trump might actually face consequences if he fucks shit up moneywise (if they let him bumble that far) because each new day is an untested horizon. But! Probably not gonna. But he is scared of it, so they will put pressure on Brazil over it because they don’t want it to become a trend.