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RainCaster

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Thu Apr 10, 2025, 11:30 PM Apr 2025

TSF is so desperate for a Nobel [View all]

... that the Orange A-hole is trying to discredit current laureates such as the former president of Costa Rica.

Oscar Arias, the former president of Costa Rica and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, has recently found himself at the center of a diplomatic controversy. The U.S. government revoked his visa without providing a clear explanation, sparking discussions about the implications of this decision and its potential motivations. Arias, a prominent figure in global politics and peace advocacy, has expressed his disappointment but remains steadfast in his commitment to voicing his opinions.

**The Visa Revocation**

The U.S. government’s decision to revoke Arias’s visa was communicated through a brief email from the State Department. The message stated that new information had come to light, rendering Arias ineligible for his visa. No further details were provided, leaving Arias and the public to speculate about the reasons behind the decision.

Arias has suggested that his criticism of U.S. policies may have played a role. In recent years, he has openly expressed concerns about the behavior of former President Donald Trump, comparing it to that of a Roman emperor. He has also criticized the U.S. government’s approach to international relations, including its stance on China and its handling of global conflicts.

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