Democrats cry foul as U.S. lifts sanctions on Serb nationalist, MAGA-linked firm gets huge Bosnia energy contract

TL;DR

AAFS Infrastructure & Energy, linked to Trump associates Jesse Binnall and Joseph Flynn, is set to develop a $1.7 billion gas pipeline in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Democrats allege the Trump administration lifted sanctions on Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik to benefit these allies and facilitate the pipeline deal.
The Trump administration states the sanctions were lifted to prevent instability and ensure peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Critics argue that the legislation Dodik allegedly rolled back due to sanctions relief had already been nullified by the Constitutional Court of Bosnia Herzegovina.
Michael Flynn previously worked as a paid lobbyist for Republika Srpska, receiving payment from a firm run by former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, who was pardoned by Trump.

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