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Ed Royce: “One of the reasons we did not on this committee ask for meetings with President Paul Kagame was because of several…”

On the recordMay 17, 2017
One of the reasons we did not on this committee ask for meetings with President Paul Kagame was because of several assassinations of political opponents
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Ed Royce
Republican · California

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Royce explains the committee's reluctance to meet with Kagame due to human rights concerns.

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