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Chris Murphy: “We only embolden Aliyev. We give him a message that it is okay. That is the wrong message.”

On the recordSeptember 13, 2023
We only embolden Aliyev. We give him a message that it is okay. That is the wrong message.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Murphy criticizes U.S. policy that may encourage Azerbaijani aggression.

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