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Merrick Garland: “I want to be clear that our initial focus now has to be on the Russian oligarchs and the sanctions against them.”

On the recordApril 27, 2022
I want to be clear that our initial focus now has to be on the Russian oligarchs and the sanctions against them.
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Merrick Garland
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Garland emphasizes the focus on Russian oligarchs in current investigations.

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