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Bill Clinton Accepted $1 Million from Qatari Sheikhs Who Support Terrorism

<p>In the same batch of emails that exposed Hillary Clinton&rsquo&semi;s secret talks with Wall Street elites comes the shocking find that Bill Clinton accepted a &dollar;1 million &ldquo&semi;birthday present&rdquo&semi; from Qatar&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The email thread in question shows a Clinton aide discussing conversations with ambassadors from Qatar&comma; Peru&comma; Brazil&comma; Rwanda&comma; and Malawi&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&ldquo&semi;&lbrack;Qatar&rsqb; would like to see WJC &lsquo&semi;for five minutes&rsquo&semi; in NYC&comma; to present &dollar;1 million check that Qatar promised for WJC&rsquo&semi;s birthday in 2011&comma;&rdquo&semi; reported a Clinton Foundation employee&period;&nbsp&semi;&ldquo&semi;Qatar would welcome our suggestions for investments in Haiti &ndash&semi; particularly&comma; on education and health&period; They have allocated most of their &dollar;20 million but are happy to consider projects we suggest&period; I&rsquo&semi;m collecting input from CF Haiti team&period;&rdquo&semi;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>It&rsquo&semi;s a little disturbing that Bill Clinton would accept money from a known terrorism sponsor&comma; but what&rsquo&semi;s even more disturbing is that he knows very well these politicians expect a good return on their &ldquo&semi;present&period;&rdquo&semi;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Qatar funds&nbsp&semi;terrorism &nbsp&semi;<&sol;strong> &nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>When Kuwaiti Sheikh Hajaj al-Ajmi delivered a speech to wealthy Qataris in Doha in 2012&comma; he urged his audience to &ldquo&semi;give your money to the ones who will spend it on jihad&comma; not aid&period;&rdquo&semi;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Sheikh Ajmi was later identified as an operative for Al Qaeda&rsquo&semi;s Syrian affiliate&comma; the Nusra Front&period; Ajmi is one of at least six others who openly conduct fundraisers in Qatar&rsquo&semi;s capital&period;&nbsp&semi;Doha&rsquo&semi;s acceptance of these fundraisers is just one example of how Qatar supports&nbsp&semi;terrorism&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The peninsular nation has been condemned by Egypt&comma; Israel&comma; Saudi Arabia&comma; and the UAE for its support of terrorism&comma; and many have accused Qatar of directly supporting ISIS in Syria and in Iraq&period;&nbsp&semi;Washington officials have labeled both Qatar and Kuwait as &ldquo&semi;permissive jurisdictions&rdquo&semi; for terrorist fundraising&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Qatar has also been criticized for providing&nbsp&semi;a safe haven for leaders of Hamas&comma; a Palestinian terrorist organization&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Despite these accusations&comma; however&comma; Qatar argues that it opposes all &ldquo&semi;extremist groups&rdquo&semi; including the Islamic State&period; &ldquo&semi;We are repelled by their views&comma; their violent methods and their ambitions&comma;&rdquo&semi; said Qatari foreign minister Khalid al-Attiyah&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>As far as we know&comma; Qatar has not directly provided Hamas or any other terrorist group with weapons&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Editor&&num;8217&semi;s note&colon;<&sol;strong> The conflict of interest here boggles the mind&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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