If they're smart, they'll destroy it. We shouldn't be in other countries like that anyway.

If the headline didn't read "Biden" and "Russian-Backed", we would be approving of saving U.S. soldier lives and getting out of a country that we shouldn't have been in to begin with. We were there with the notion of striking terrorist groups like ISIS, but we were interfering in the local discord and they did not take kindly to it.

They also kicked out French forces, among others.

Their stance seems to be that they can choose their own partners to deal with the threats:

“Niger regrets the intention of the American delegation to deny the sovereign Nigerien people the right to choose their partners and types of partnerships capable of truly helping them fight against terrorism,” Abdramane said.

Another quote by Abdramane in the same breath:

“Also, the government of Niger forcefully denounces the condescending attitude accompanied by the threat of retaliation from the head of the American delegation towards the Nigerien government and people.”

It really sounds like diplomats caused a slew of issues, and while it's difficult to take any specific side in who to believe on such he said / she said scenarios, that alone is a bad mark against the current administration.

They believe that it was unilaterally imposed in 2012, against "Democratic" and "constitutional" rules, and I wouldn't put it past Obama.

$100M before equipment and weapons.

Niger will sell the equipment to Iran or o'bummer's terrorists.