Intel: Trump administration threatens to withhold aid over Jordan’s refusal to extradite convicted terrorist
The Donald Trump administration is considering withholding military and economic assistance to aid-dependent Jordan over its continued refusal to extradite a convicted terrorist who helped kill 15 people in a 2001 bomb attack in Israel.
The Donald Trump administration is considering withholding military and economic assistance to aid-dependent Jordan over its continued refusal to extradite a convicted terrorist who helped kill 15 people in a 2001 bomb attack in Israel, The Associated Press reported today.
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Maghreb and Egypt Henry Wooster implied that aid cuts could be on the table in written responses to the Senate as part of his confirmation process to serve as the next US ambassador to Jordan.
