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It was at this unsettled moment that-->Biden authorized Jake Sullivan to bring together an interagency group to come up with a plan.  
 
It was at this unsettled moment that-->Biden authorized Jake Sullivan to bring together an interagency group to come up with a plan.  
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All options were to be on the table. But only one would emerge.
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In December of 2021, two months before the first Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine, Jake Sullivan convened a meeting of a newly formed task force—men and women from the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the CIA, and the State and Treasury Departments—and asked for recommendations about how to respond to Putin’s impending invasion.
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It would be the first of a series of top-secret meetings, in a secure room on a top floor of the Old Executive Office Building, adjacent to the [[White House]], that was also the home of the President’s Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board (PFIAB). There was the usual back and forth chatter that eventually led to a crucial preliminary question: Would the recommendation forwarded by the group to Biden be reversible—such as another layer of sanctions and [[currency]] restrictions—or irreversible—that is, kinetic actions, which could not be undone?
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What became clear is that Sullivan intended for the group to come up with a plan for the destruction of the two [[Nord Stream]] pipelines—and that he was delivering on the desires of Biden.
    
==Rape of Afghanistan==
 
==Rape of Afghanistan==
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