[t]he imprisonment and legal proceedings against Khodorkovsky have violated virtually every canon of fairness and legality.
Joe Biden: “[t]he imprisonment and legal proceedings against Khodorkovsky have violated virtually every canon of fairness and…”
On the recordJanuary 12, 2009
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Biden condemned the legal treatment of Khodorkovsky as unfair and illegal.
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