U.S. ambassador Bill White was summoned by Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot after calling a Belgian court investigation into three Jewish men performing illegal circumcisions antisemitic.

https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/liveblog/vsambassadeur-eist-sancties-tegen-vooruitvoorzitter-rousseau-~1771325690894/#bGl2ZWJsb2dfaXRlbV8xNzcxMzM2Njk3MDM0

The three men have no medical licenses. The US ambassador wants the investigation to stop, so he wants people without medical licenses performing medical procedures cause that is religious freedom? ...
Dutch news video

White also demanded an apology from the Belgian 'Vooruit' party leader Conner Rousseau over a video in which he compared Trump to Hitler, and threatened a U.S. travel ban. Rousseau refused to apologize.

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betterdeadthanreddit@lemmy.world · 20 pts · 179d (3 replies)

The all-powerful creator of the universe really wants those tiny calamari rings though.

GCanuck@lemmy.world · 12 pts · 179d (2 replies)

It’s where the rings around planets come from.

(For those unaware, when folks first saw Saturn with a telescope, some Catholic priest claimed the rings were Jesus’ foreskin.)

vaultdweller013@sh.itjust.works · 7 pts · 179d (1 reply)

...WHY?!

Septimaeus@infosec.pub · 3 pts · 179d

This is the we <3 calamari dynasty, where righteous ask why not?

man_wtfhappenedtoyou@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 179d (1 reply)

Fighting for the freedom to suck on bloody baby penises.

circuscritic@lemmy.ca · 4 pts · 179d

Liberty never tasted so sweet.

devolution@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 179d

Calling the right to suck and eat baby foreskin antisemitic is sick.

Puddinghelmet@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 179d

If I were belgium I would start a court investigation into that US ambassador guy cause wtf? he sounds bribed and unqualified