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Rex Tillerson: “Our approach to human rights begins by acknowledging that American leadership requires moral clarity.”

On the recordJune 12, 2017
Our approach to human rights begins by acknowledging that American leadership requires moral clarity.
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Rex Tillerson

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Tillerson asserts the importance of moral clarity in U.S. human rights policy.

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