Edward Markey actually said...

President Trump's unwillingness to put forward ambassadorial nominees, to key countries such as Saudi Arabia and Egypt, has signaled a diplomatic retreat from the Middle East and allowed Russia's sphere of influence to grow.

Context

Markey criticizes Trump's lack of ambassador nominees affecting U.S. influence in the Middle East.

12/11/2017

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