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On the recordFebruary 25, 2020
What would normally be considered a war crime for destroying cultural sites in another country is now considered status quo of this President and his administration and this needs to stop.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva compares the destruction of cultural sites to war crimes.

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