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Lloyd Austin: Now this is no time for neutrality, or for false equivalence, or for excuse says for the inexcusable. There is never any…

On the recordOctober 12, 2023
Now this is no time for neutrality, or for false equivalence, or for excuse says for the inexcusable. There is never any justification for terrorism, and that's especially true after this rampage by Hamas, and anyone who wants lasting peace and security for this region must condemn and isolate Hamas.
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Lloyd Austin
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Austin emphasizes the need for a strong stance against terrorism and support for Israel in the wake of Hamas's actions.

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