fortune -- n. a very large amount of money

unleash -- v. to allow or cause something to happen

sanctions -- n. an action that is taken or an order that is given to force a country to obey international laws by limiting or stopping trade with that country, by not allowing economic aid for that country

bully -- n. someone who frightens, hurts, or threatens smaller or weaker people

extreme vetting -- n doing extensive checks on a person’s background

poses -- v. to be or create a possible threat

catastrophic -- adj. a terrible disaster

waterboarding -- v. pouring water over someone to make them think they are drowning. The U.S. government stopped the practice in 2006 after officials determined it was torture.

domestic -- adj. relating to your own country