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"The consulate is one of five in the US, not counting the embassy in Washington DC. It is unclear why this one was singled out." Well that was/is my question a
by ideals 6y ago
"The consulate is one of five in the US, not counting the embassy in Washington DC. It is unclear why this one was singled out."
Well that was/is my question about why Houston.
- tyingq 6y agoLots of oil and gas companies have either their main or US HDQ in Houston. That's the only unique geopolitical thing I can think of for Houston.
- canada_dry 6y agoLike most decisions from the Administration these days - it's likely aimed at Trump's base in a critical red state where his support has fallen. https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicholasreimann/2020/07/22/biden-now-leads-trump-in-texas-poll-finds/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicholasreimann/2020/07/22/bide...