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Mitch McConnell: “Once the Russians have grabbed a piece of Ukraine or tried to overthrow the entire government, it`s really too late. So…”

On the recordJanuary 25, 2022
Once the Russians have grabbed a piece of Ukraine or tried to overthrow the entire government, it`s really too late. So, my advice to the President and his team from the very beginning was, let`s do the following things and do them now. But it appears to me the administration moving in the right direction.
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Mitch McConnell
Republican · Kentucky
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msnbc.com

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Mitch McConnell advises the President on taking action against Russian aggression in Ukraine.

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