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Linda Thomas-Greenfield: “The only obstacle to progress towards early, free, and fair elections is President Ortega's unwillingness thus far to…”

On the recordJanuary 2, 2018
The only obstacle to progress towards early, free, and fair elections is President Ortega's unwillingness thus far to negotiate in good faith.
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Linda Thomas-Greenfield
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Discussing the need for Nicaragua to hold fair elections amidst political crisis.

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