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Jeff Sessions: “We've gotten a spasm of extremism that witnesses have told us may be going on for 50 years.”

On the recordMay 20, 2015
We've gotten a spasm of extremism that witnesses have told us may be going on for 50 years.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

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Sessions warns about the enduring nature of extremism in the Middle East.

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