So are we pushing Abadi to back these Shia away, and is Abadi doing that?
Ed Markey: “So are we pushing Abadi to back these Shia away, and is Abadi doing that?”
On the recordFebruary 10, 2016
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Markey questions U.S. efforts to influence Iraqi Prime Minister Abadi regarding Shia militia actions.
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