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Adam Kinzinger: “I believe that with the existence of Assad and that oppressive regime, it actually creates a cauldron for the recruiting…”

On the recordMay 22, 2018
I believe that with the existence of Assad and that oppressive regime, it actually creates a cauldron for the recruiting of ISIS or the next generation of ISIS or the next al-Qaeda.
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Adam Kinzinger
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Kinzinger emphasizes the danger posed by Assad's regime in Syria for future terrorism.

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