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Chris Coons: It was his suggestion that we tighten the use of the Magnitsky sanctions against corruption, and he was responsible for…

On the recordDecember 4, 2024
It was his suggestion that we tighten the use of the Magnitsky sanctions against corruption, and he was responsible for expanding the sanctions against corruption.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Senator McCain advocated for stricter Magnitsky sanctions on corruption.

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