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[QUOTE="Queen, post: 85988, member: 27"]
One tweet from a general just torched a whole country's relationship with Washington.

Risch's red line call on Uganda
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[*]Senator Jim Risch called out General Muhoozi Kainerugaba hard.
[*]Wants a full reevaluation of the security partnership.
[*]Sanctions and military cooperation are both on the table.
[*]Called the apology hollow and totally not enough.
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Muhoozi's posts blew up fast
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[*]General Muhoozi Kainerugaba accused U.S. diplomats of backing Bobi Wine.
[*]Then suspended cooperation with the U.S. mission entirely.
[*]Backtracked hours later, said he got bad intel.
[*]Framed the whole reversal as keeping friendships alive.
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Uganda's election is sketchy at best
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[*]President Yoweri Museveni won with a massive margin.
[*]U.S. lawmakers questioned whether the results were legit at all.
[*]Critics called the whole thing illegitimate, straight up.
[*]Violence and opposition crackdowns got tied to the polls.
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Bobi Wine caught in the crossfire
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[*]Opposition leader Bobi Wine's home got raided on January 16.
[*]Muhoozi blamed the U.S. Embassy staff for that whole mess.
[*]The Embassy never confirmed any of those wild claims.
[*]Supporters of Wine's National Unity Platform faced arrests, too.
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