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Chris Murphy: “I worry about Putin's appetite. I worry how easy Crimea was, the annexation of Crimea.”

On the recordMay 5, 2014
I worry about Putin's appetite. I worry how easy Crimea was, the annexation of Crimea.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Murphy expresses concern over Putin's aggressive actions and potential future threats.

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