On the recordSeptember 12, 2018
Sometimes we just sanction an individual, and if that individual has no assets in the United States we are just basically saying we have a no war criminals at Disneyland policy.
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congress.govBrad Sherman: “Sometimes we just sanction an individual, and if that individual has no assets in the United States we are just…”
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Brad Sherman critiques the effectiveness of individual sanctions without targeting countries or their economies.
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