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On the recordApril 4, 2022
We can make their presence in that body very uncomfortable and we have done that, and we are working to kick them off or to suspend them from the Human Rights Council.
Said by
Linda Thomas-Greenfield
Democratic · District of Columbia
Source
msnbc.com

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Linda Thomas-Greenfield discusses efforts to isolate Russia in the U.N. and suspend them from the Human Rights Council.

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