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John McCain: “To the surprise of no one on this committee, it only took until the second day of the so-called ceasefire in Syria…”

On the recordFebruary 29, 2016
To the surprise of no one on this committee, it only took until the second day of the so-called ceasefire in Syria before Vladimir Putin resumed his airstrikes in support of the murderous Assad regime.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain criticizes Russia's actions in Syria post-ceasefire.

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