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James Clapper: “I believe the United States has an ethical -- moral and ethical responsibility to help to support the Ukraine who is, of…”

On the recordAugust 28, 2019
I believe the United States has an ethical -- moral and ethical responsibility to help to support the Ukraine who is, of course, fighting against the separatists in the southeast part of the country and still dealing with the seizure of Crimea.
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James Clapper
District of Columbia

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Clapper emphasizes the U.S. responsibility to support Ukraine amidst ongoing conflicts.

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