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Jim Risch: “If democracy is, indeed, a priority for this Administration, it must view these coups as a trend that imperils the…”

On the recordJanuary 31, 2022
If democracy is, indeed, a priority for this Administration, it must view these coups as a trend that imperils the future of democracy in Africa and worldwide.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Risch warns that military coups threaten global democracy.

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