Speaking on Fox News, Rubio called it a “fantastic deal” with “no expiration,” saying, “It allows us to build as many military bases as are necessary.” Read more: https://t.co/gXJgbe3PH8
Why now
Thesis: Rubio touts open-ended basing arrangement
Catalyst to watch: Details on location and funding terms
Main risk: Unspecified deal terms limit real impact
Why it matters
Indefinite basing rights could sustain defense spending commitments, but the text gives no country, cost, or counterparty.
Details
Speaking on Fox News, Rubio called it a “fantastic deal” with “no expiration,” saying, “It allows us to build as many military bases as are necessary.” Read more: https://t.co/gXJgbe3PH8
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